Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] mtd: fix wrong usage of ioremap_nocache() in uclinux.c map driver

Artem Bityutskiy <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.uclinux.devel,gmane.linux.drivers.mtd
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Thu, 2012-07-19 at 15:42 +1000, [email protected] wrote:
> From: Greg Ungerer <[email protected]>
> 
> The uclinux.c mapping driver uses ioremap_nocache() to map its physical
> mapping address to a system virtual address. Problem is that the region
> it is mapping is not device memory. It is ordinary system RAM. On most
> non-MMU systems this doesn't matter, and the mapping is always a 1:1
> translation of the address. On paged memory systems on some architectures
> the page table mappings are not compatible between normal RAM and device
> memory.

Took both to l2-mtd.git tree, thanks!

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Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy

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