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From: Dominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski•net>
To: Olof Johansson <olof@lixom•net>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil•cx>,
	linux-pcmcia@lists•infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger•kernel.org,
	linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation•org>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst•de>,
	Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk•ukuu.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] pcmcia: Convert io_req_t to use unsigned int
Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2007 14:44:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071028134414.GF26943@isilmar.linta.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071019201720.GA13234@lixom.net>

On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 03:17:20PM -0500, Olof Johansson wrote:
> Convert the io_req_t members to unsigned int, to allow use on machines
> with more than 16 bits worth of IO ports (i.e. secondary busses on
> ppc64, etc).

Agreed, though I'd prefer if we got rid of kio_addr_t at the same time, and
convert its users to unsigned int as well -- as was pointed out earlier in
this thread, there's no known usage of IO ports larger than 32 bits.

	Dominik

  reply	other threads:[~2007-10-28 13:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-05 14:27 [PATCH] pcmcia: Convert io_req_t to use kio_addr_t Olof Johansson
2007-09-14 10:48 ` Andrew Morton
2007-09-14 16:52   ` Olof Johansson
2007-09-21 22:15   ` [PATCH v2] " Olof Johansson
2007-09-21 22:39     ` Alan Cox
2007-09-22  6:25       ` Matthew Wilcox
2007-09-22  9:13         ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-10-19 20:17           ` [PATCH v3] pcmcia: Convert io_req_t to use unsigned int Olof Johansson
2007-10-28 13:44             ` Dominik Brodowski [this message]
2007-10-28 20:10               ` [PATCH] pcmcia: Remove replace kio_addr_t with unsigned int everywhere Olof Johansson
2007-10-28 20:18                 ` [PATCH v2] " Olof Johansson
2007-10-28 23:50                   ` Stephen Rothwell
2007-10-29  0:16                     ` Olof Johansson
2007-11-04  9:11                   ` Komuro
2007-09-22 15:11         ` [PATCH v2] pcmcia: Convert io_req_t to use kio_addr_t Olof Johansson

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