Re: [PATCH v2 1/9] iomap: Constify ioreadX() iomem argument (as in generic implementation)

[Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>]

On Wed, Jan 8, 2020 at 9:05 PM Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org> wrote:
>
> The ioreadX() and ioreadX_rep() helpers have inconsistent interface.  On
> some architectures void *__iomem address argument is a pointer to const,
> on some not.
>
> Implementations of ioreadX() do not modify the memory under the address
> so they can be converted to a "const" version for const-safety and
> consistency among architectures.
>
> Suggested-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>
> Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>

Thanks for getting this done!

Reviewed-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>

> Changes since v1:
> 1. Constify also ioreadX_rep() and mmio_insX(),
> 2. Squash lib+alpha+powerpc+parisc+sh into one patch for bisectability,

The alpha and parisc versions should be independent, I was thinking
you leave them as separate patches, but this work for me too.

I have no real opinion on the other 8 patches, I would have left
them out completely, but they don't hurt either.

         Arnd