On 2013-05-06 16:50, Andreas Färber wrote: > Am 06.05.2013 16:26, schrieb Jan Kiszka: >> This series converts the remaining users of register_ioport* to portio >> lists, > > Why does it need to be lists? Is there anything wrong with using > isa_register_ioport() as done in Hervé's previous ioport cleanup series? > (Hope you were aware of those ppc-centered discussions?)
Lists are the straight way of conversion, specifically for I/O port assignments that are scattered. On some lazy day, someone can convert them into multiple memory regions. That's beyond the scope if this series and more risky. Jan -- Siemens AG, Corporate Technology, CT RTC ITP SDP-DE Corporate Competence Center Embedded Linux