Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 19 Sep 2004 14:10:47 +0100 | From | Matthew Wilcox <> | Subject | Re: [parisc-linux] The new iomap interface |
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On Sun, Sep 19, 2004 at 11:22:26AM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 05:00:39PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > > On Gwe, 2004-09-17 at 17:50, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > > > On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 10:24:30AM -0600, Grant Grundler wrote: > > > > Interesting. I'm not sure this new scheme provides any special hooks > > > > that we can't already do today. > > > > Did Linus write why he wants iomap? Have a URL handy? > > > > Discussion on linux-arch originally I think > > Does anyone have a pointer to the list archives for that linux-arch > thing?
I believe there are none. BTW, the iomap discussion didn't happen on linux-arch. Linus posted saying "hey, I've added __iomem markers for sparse's benefit; isn't this cool?" and there was some discussion around that, but nothing about the iomap() interface.
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