[PATCH 1/3] arm64: spin-table: handle unmapped cpu-release-addrs

Arnd Bergmann arnd at arndb.de
Tue Jul 29 09:24:02 PDT 2014


On Tuesday 29 July 2014 17:18:52 Mark Rutland wrote:
> Sorry, I'd misunderstood the problem and my suggestion was nonsense
> deriving from that.
> 
> Having the (__force void *) cast in the call to __flush_dcache_area
> sounds like the right solution to me.

Well, there isn't really a good solution here I think, because you
are not really dealing with an iomem pointer after all, just something
a bit like that, but we don't have a 'memremap' function to do what
you really mean.

	Arnd



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