[PATCH] remove io_page_mask

Jake Moilanen moilanen at austin.ibm.com
Thu May 5 04:50:07 EST 2005


> I found an issue with the io_page_mask code when pci_probe_only is not
> set (we dont initialise io_page_mask and bad things happen). I was 
> about to fix it up when I wondered if we can remove it now.
> 
> Ben changed the serial code to check before it goes pounding on
> addresses. Im not sure if there were other issues with badly behaving
> drivers but my js20 boots here with the following removal patch.

As long as the serial code is fixed up, then the JS20 shouldn't need the
io_page_mask.  

Jake



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