RE: [PATCH 2/2] ACPICA: support Generic Address Structure bit_offset in acpi_read/write

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On Thu, 2011-12-01 at 08:53 +0800, Luck, Tony wrote:
> > Is it possible to use the page_is_ram() and kamp() path in the patch to avoid the situation you mentioned?
> 
> Maybe - it could certainly check the current attributes and match them.
> 
> Not sure whether there might be a gap if the acpi mapping is long-lived,
> and the other kernel mappings change ... though this is very rare to
> switch attributes

In the original acpi_read/write, we just call ioremap blindly, so the
code in the below patch will not introduce new issue for ia64.  Do you
agree?

https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/11/7/567

Best Regards,
Huang Ying

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