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Re: [RFC] asm-generic/pci_iomap.h: make custom PCI BAR requirements explicit

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On Saturday 03 October 2015 01:53:46 Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> > 
> > Hmm, my gut feeling tells me that your approach won't solve the problem
> > in general. s390 PCI is just weird in many ways and it will occasionally
> > suffer from problems like this (as do other aspects of the s390 architecture
> > that are unlike the rest of the world).
> > 
> > Maybe Martin and Heiko can comment on this, they may have a preference
> > from the s390 point of view.
> 
> Hrm, so S390 is quirky is really odd ways that no other architecture is or
> is at least for now not expected to be ?

Absolutely correct. It is the only architecture I'm aware of that tries to
support PCI that does not use pointer dereferences for MMIO.

	Arnd
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Re: [RFC] asm-generic/pci_iomap.h: make custom PCI BAR requirements  explicit "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@suse.com> - 2015-10-03 02:00 +0200
  Re: [RFC] asm-generic/pci_iomap.h: make custom PCI BAR requirements explicit Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> - 2015-10-04 21:10 +0200
    Re: [RFC] asm-generic/pci_iomap.h: make custom PCI BAR requirements  explicit "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@suse.com> - 2015-10-05 19:10 +0200

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