Re: [linux-fbdev] Re: request_region for MMIO?

Martin Mares (mj@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz)
Mon, 1 Feb 1999 15:29:49 +0100


Hello,

> I mean anything I can map with ioremap(). Before I map it, I have to make sure
> it's not yet in use by a(nother) driver. For I/O ports, we have
> request_region() for that purpose.

There exist no such mechanism for memory regions.

Have a nice fortnight

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