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Re: Enhancing semantics with memremap() - aliasing with memremap()

From Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: Enhancing semantics with memremap() - aliasing with memremap()
Date 2016-05-31 19:00 +0200
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On Tue, May 24, 2016 at 04:36:42PM -0700, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> Is it a good time for that now? I would hope identifying proper
> aliasing uses for memremap() might be a bit easier now than for
> ioremap() given its not used as widely. It may be an easier target to
> also write some grammar rules for it as well.

So you want an explicit opt-in flag to allow aliasing?  Sounds fine to
me.

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Enhancing semantics with memremap() - aliasing with memremap() "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@kernel.org> - 2016-05-25 01:40 +0200
  Re: Enhancing semantics with memremap() - aliasing with memremap() Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> - 2016-05-31 19:00 +0200
    Re: Enhancing semantics with memremap() - aliasing with memremap() "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@kernel.org> - 2016-05-31 19:30 +0200
      Re: Enhancing semantics with memremap() - aliasing with memremap() "Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof@kernel.org> - 2016-05-31 19:30 +0200
        Re: Enhancing semantics with memremap() - aliasing with memremap() "Kani, Toshimitsu" <toshi.kani@hpe.com> - 2016-06-01 02:10 +0200

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