Re: [PATCH] isa_{read,write}{w,l} fixed

From: Martin Mares (mj@suse.cz)
Date: Fri Feb 11 2000 - 17:23:04 EST

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Hello!

> * isa_xxx are only to ease the transition to newstyle ioremap. if you
> are hacking code, go ahead and update it to use
> ioremap/readX/writeX/iounmap.

Not only for that -- they are IMHO just fine for things like probing
for devices where perpetual ioremap'ing and iounmap'ing the regions you
want to probe just complicates the code and brings nothing useful.

Have a nice fortnight

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