[PATCH v3 1/4] iomap: Constify ioreadX() iomem argument (as in generic implementation)
Krzysztof Kozlowski
krzk at kernel.org
Thu Jul 9 17:32:49 AEST 2020
On Thu, Jul 09, 2020 at 09:28:34AM +0200, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> The ioreadX() and ioreadX_rep() helpers have inconsistent interface. On
> some architectures void *__iomem address argument is a pointer to const,
> on some not.
>
> Implementations of ioreadX() do not modify the memory under the address
> so they can be converted to a "const" version for const-safety and
> consistency among architectures.
>
> Suggested-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert at linux-m68k.org>
> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk at kernel.org>
> Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas at glider.be>
> Reviewed-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de>
I forgot to put here one more Ack, for PowerPC:
Acked-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe at ellerman.id.au> (powerpc)
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/87ftedj0zz.fsf@mpe.ellerman.id.au/
Best regards,
Krzysztof
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