Re: [PATCH v2] MIPS: mm: remove function __uncached_access()

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On Tue, 26 Jan 2021, Thomas Bogendoerfer wrote:

> it might help to split this patch into two patches. Put the
> loogonson2ef stuff into the first patch with the explaination, that
> we no longer need the MESA workaround (which shouldn't be there in
> the first place, IMHO)
> 
> >  arch/mips/mm/cache.c               |  8 --------
> >  drivers/char/mem.c                 |  7 -------
> 
> and the rest into a second patch, with a comment that MIPS can now use
> the default uncached_access like other archs.

 It might make sense to mention that effectively this is a revert of 
commit 24e9d0b96dac ("[MIPS] Hook for platforms to define cachability of 
/dev/mem regions"), which has become unneeded with the removal of the last 
user (which in turn ultimately was a descendent of commit 42d226c7248a 
("[MIPS] New files for lemote fulong mini-PC support")).

  Maciej



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