[PATCH 09/13] ARM: imx: Remove unused IO_ADDRESS() macros

Fabio Estevam festevam at gmail.com
Thu Sep 17 06:17:56 EDT 2020


Hi Arnd,

On Thu, Sep 17, 2020 at 4:16 AM Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de> wrote:

> If all of the devices in here are now also mapped using of_iomap() or
> ioremap(), then the iotables are not strictly needed any more, but most
> of them are 1MB section sized, which helps slightly reduce TLB usage
> compared to non-section ioremap() mappings, so we might want to
> keep them anyway, possibly with the constants moved from the header
> into the mm-imx??.c files.

Yes, I can move the definitions to the mm-imx files as a follow-up
patch after this series gets applied.

Thanks,

Fabio Estevam



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