Re: memcpy_fromio in dmi_scan.c

[Zhenzhong Duan]

On 2013-04-25 03:22, Jean Delvare wrote:
> What is strange is that the call to memcpy_fromio was added a long 
> time ago, long before dmi_scan was enabled on ia64. 
I think memcpy_fromio is used to copy bios data to a mem buffer to speed 
up read access.

zduan

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