Re: [RFC] asm-generic/pci_iomap.h: make custom PCI BAR requirements explicit
From: Arnd Bergmann
Date: Sun Oct 04 2015 - 15:02:18 EST
On Saturday 03 October 2015 01:53:46 Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> >
> > Hmm, my gut feeling tells me that your approach won't solve the problem
> > in general. s390 PCI is just weird in many ways and it will occasionally
> > suffer from problems like this (as do other aspects of the s390 architecture
> > that are unlike the rest of the world).
> >
> > Maybe Martin and Heiko can comment on this, they may have a preference
> > from the s390 point of view.
>
> Hrm, so S390 is quirky is really odd ways that no other architecture is or
> is at least for now not expected to be ?
Absolutely correct. It is the only architecture I'm aware of that tries to
support PCI that does not use pointer dereferences for MMIO.
Arnd
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