liquidio: optimize reads from Octeon PCI console

Reads from Octeon PCI console are inefficient because before each read
operation, a dynamic mapping to Octeon DRAM is set up.  This patch replaces
the repeated setup of a dynamic mapping with a one-time setup of a static
mapping.

Signed-off-by: Felix Manlunas <felix.manlunas@cavium.com>
Signed-off-by: Raghu Vatsavayi <raghu.vatsavayi@cavium.com>
Signed-off-by: Derek Chickles <derek.chickles@cavium.com>
Signed-off-by: Satanand Burla <satananda.burla@cavium.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Felix Manlunas 2016-12-29 17:04:47 -08:00 • committed by David S. Miller
commit 15d3afcc05
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