RFC: cpm2_devices.c

Kumar Gala kumar.gala at freescale.com
Thu Jun 16 00:30:09 EST 2005


On Jun 14, 2005, at 11:41 PM, Allen Curtis wrote:

>>>> I've also included our version of this patch for commentary. Did you
>>>> see a
>>>> need for the following to actually be devices? (DMA, CPM, SI1,
> SIC2).
>>>>
>>> The good thing about them actually being devices is that you can find
>>> them and the IO resources had already been remapped. You don't need a
>>> device driver for them but they are resources used by other device
>>> drivers.
>>
>> Not sure I follow.  The IO resources are not mapped by anything until
>> some piece of code does an explicit ioremap().  How do you plan on
>> finding them?  I've got now issue adding them, I just want to
>> understand how you see us using them.  A simple code example might be
>> helpful.

Allen, you haven't addressed my question.

- kumar




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