[MTD][NOR] adding physical address to point()

Nicolas Pitre nico at cam.org
Wed Mar 5 09:45:08 EST 2008


On Wed, 5 Mar 2008, Jared Hulbert wrote:

> [MTD][NOR] adding physical address to point()
> 
> Adding the ability to get a physical address from point() in addition
> to virtual address.  This physical address is required for XIP of
> userspace code from flash.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jared Hulbert <jaredeh at gmail.com>
> Reviewed-by: Joern Engel <joern at logfs.org>

Acked-by: Nicolas Pitre <nico at cam.org>

> We've looked at this before.  Joern came up with the idea and I've
> been doing the patch.  For a while I thought I could drop this patch.
> Turns out I do need it after all.

I think that's the only sensible thing to do anyway.


Nicolas



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