[PATCHES] move code for !STATIC_MAP to extra module

David Hinds dhinds at sonic.net
Mon Nov 8 12:14:29 EST 2004


On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 07:57:14AM +0000, Russell King wrote:
> 
> statically mapped sockets also have statically mapped IO as well.

Sure.

> Also note that the resource problem you mention isn't the problem of
> the PCMCIA core anymore - it's now up to the individual card drivers
> themselves to claim resources using request_region and
> request_mem_region.

I don't think it matters which party does the request_region() call;
the resource allocator in the PCMCIA core still needs to do conflict
avoidance for static mapped sockets.

-- Dave




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