On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 06:29:53PM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > a pedantic observation, you can do with it what you wish (i'm not a > list subscriber). in drivers/gpu/drm/drm_vm.c, we read (line 629): > > #if !defined(__arm__) > if (io_remap_pfn_range(vma, vma->vm_start, > (map->offset + offset) >> PAGE_SHIFT, > vma->vm_end - vma->vm_start, > vma->vm_page_prot)) > return -EAGAIN; > #else > if (remap_pfn_range(vma, vma->vm_start, > (map->offset + offset) >> PAGE_SHIFT, > vma->vm_end - vma->vm_start, > vma->vm_page_prot)) > return -EAGAIN; > #endif This code goes down to: commit 4b7fb9b5746554d460e7bc986341d4b2db01e0b6 Author: Jordan Crouse <jcrouse@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu May 27 13:40:26 2010 -0600 drm: Add __arm defines to DRM Add __arm defines to specify behavior specific for an ARM processor. Signed-off-by: Jordan Crouse <jcrouse@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Dave Airlie <airlied@xxxxxxxxxx> Even at that time io_remap_pfn_range on arm was defined as: > > #define io_remap_pfn_range(vma,from,pfn,size,prot) \ > remap_pfn_range(vma, from, pfn, size, prot) > > so it's not clear what the preprocessor test is for. admittedly, it > should work, it just seems unnecessary. and it makes the code more > confusing than it needs to be, but perhaps i've just misread > something. I agree that this shouldn't be necessary. Sascha -- Pengutronix e.K. | | Industrial Linux Solutions | http://www.pengutronix.de/ | Peiner Str. 6-8, 31137 Hildesheim, Germany | Phone: +49-5121-206917-0 | Amtsgericht Hildesheim, HRA 2686 | Fax: +49-5121-206917-5555 | _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel