Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 25 Jun 2007 06:53:04 +0100 | From | Christoph Hellwig <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] pcmcia: ppc64 needs 32-bit ioaddr_t |
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On Sun, Jun 24, 2007 at 07:54:39PM -0500, Olof Johansson wrote: > ppc64 really needs ioaddr_t to be 32-bit, since I/O addresses really are > MMIO addresses, and remapped at an offset that's well above 16 bits in > some cases. > > While the type is exported to userspace, there hasn't been any platforms > with PCMCIA on 64-bit powerpc until now, so changing it won't regress > any existing users.
Drivers should be using kio_addr_t, please fix up the remaining drivers to do this instead of chaning the user-visible type.
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