Hello. Scott Wood wrote:
Also, what mmio-ide in the compat properly means in the context of ide_platform which is able to handle both port and memory mapped IDE.
I/O-space is only valid in the context of PCI, ISA, or similar buses, and the bus-specific reg format indicates whether it's mmio-space or io-space.
You could save time on lecturing me (and use it to look on the driver ;-).
I think we must get rid with this crap, and since this IDE register mapping is pretty much board specific, call it something like "mpc8349emitx-ide" instead.
What is board specific about a set of standard IDE registers at a given
The regisrer mapping used is highly non-standard.
address? Do we need to make board-specific glue code for all of the
We're already in board specific code, so why the heck not? :-)
various ns16550-compatibles out there as well?
I never suggested that -- what I did suggest was make of_serial.c recognize certain chip types and register them with 8250 driver.
-Scott
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