On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 01:01:52PM -0600, Stephen Warren wrote:
> On 08/18/2014 11:08 AM, Andrew Bresticker wrote:
[...]
> >+static int tegra_xusb_mbox_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> 
> >+	res = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0);
> >+	if (!res)
> >+		return -ENODEV;
> 
> Should devm_request_mem_region() be called here to claim the region?
> 
> >+	mbox->regs = devm_ioremap_nocache(&pdev->dev, res->start,
> >+					  resource_size(res));
> >+	if (!mbox->regs)
> >+		return -ENOMEM;
> 
> Is _nocache required? I don't see other drivers using it. I assume there's
> nothing special about the mbox registers.

Most drivers should be using devm_ioremap_resource() which will use the
_nocache variant of devm_ioremap() when appropriate. Usually the region
will not be marked cacheable (IORESOURCE_CACHEABLE) and therefore be
remapped uncached.

Thierry