[RFT PATCH v3 08/27] asm-generic/io.h: Add a non-posted variant of ioremap()

[Marc Zyngier]

On Thu, 04 Mar 2021 21:38:43 +0000,
Hector Martin <marcan at marcan.st> wrote:
> 
> ARM64 currently defaults to posted MMIO (nGnRnE), but some devices
> require the use of non-posted MMIO (nGnRE). Introduce a new ioremap()
> variant to handle this case. ioremap_np() is aliased to ioremap() by
> default on arches that do not implement this variant.
> 
> sparc64 is the only architecture that needs to be touched directly,
> because it includes neither of the generic io.h or iomap.h headers.
> 
> This adds the IORESOURCE_MEM_NONPOSTED flag, which maps to this
> variant and marks a given resource as requiring non-posted mappings.
> This is implemented in the resource system because it is a SoC-level
> requirement, so existing drivers do not need special-case code to pick
> this ioremap variant.
> 
> Then this is implemented in devres by introducing devm_ioremap_np(),
> and making devm_ioremap_resource() automatically select this variant
> when the resource has the IORESOURCE_MEM_NONPOSTED flag set.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Hector Martin <marcan at marcan.st>

Acked-by: Marc Zyngier <maz at kernel.org>

	M.

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