Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sun, 24 Sep 2000 09:46:13 +0200 | From | Harald Welte <> | Subject | Re: reserve= specifies ..... iomem or ioport? |
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On Sun, Sep 24, 2000 at 05:11:36AM +0200, Dag B wrote: > This may be obvious to a programmer, but...:
have a look at kernel/resource.c
> ./Documentation/more kernel-parameters.txt : > > reserve= [KNL,BUGS] force the kernel to ignore some iomem > area.
this is probably a bit ambiguous. There are io ports and memory. There is no iomem IMHO.
> The more recent Linux documentation says iomem, while the majority of > other documentation says io port. Given that /proc/ contains both, I'd > like to see a clearification...
it is definitely io ports.
> Dag B
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