Re: [PATCH] x86_64: change dm_ioremap to ioremap

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Tue Jun 05 2007 - 06:07:31 EST


On Tuesday 05 June 2007 08:21:23 Yinghai Lu wrote:
> [PATCH] x86_64: change dmi_ioremap to ioremap
>
> dmi_scan_machine==>dmi_present==>dmi_table==>dmi_ioremap uses
> early_ioremap in mm/init.c
> dmi_scan_machine is called after init_memory_mappings, and could use
> ioremap instead.
> also remove extra extern declaring about dmi_ioremap

init_memory_mapping is not enough; it also needs a working
page allocator. But at this point there is only bootmem.
I don't think the patch is correct.

-Andi
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