Re: [PATCH 0/8] Utilize iomap interface for PC104 and friends

From: Linus Walleij
Date: Fri May 13 2022 - 16:21:40 EST


On Tue, May 10, 2022 at 7:31 PM William Breathitt Gray
<william.gray@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> PC104 cards and similar devices do not need to access I/O ports directly
> via inb()/outb() and can instead use the more typical I/O memory
> ioread8()/iowrite8() accessor calls by first calling ioport_map(). This
> patchset converts the relevant PC104/ISA card drivers to do such. With
> these drivers now utilizing I/O memory accessor calls, work can be done
> to consolidate some similar devices (e.g. 104-idio-16, pci-idio-16,
> etc.) into a unified driver in a future patchset.
>
> This patchset spawned from a suggestion made in another thread titled
> "gpio: add HAS_IOPORT dependencies":
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/c3a3cdd99d4645e2bbbe082808cbb2a5@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/

The series:
Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>

Yours,
Linus Walleij