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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Arthur Othieno <a.othieno@bluewin.ch>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ppc32: Big-endian I/O memory accessors.
Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2005 07:22:41 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1124659361.5197.121.camel@gaston> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050821011649.GA31839@mars>

On Sat, 2005-08-20 at 21:16 -0400, Arthur Othieno wrote:
> I/O memory accessors. Big-endian version. For those busses/devices
> that do export big-endian I/O memory.
> 
> Of notable relevance/reference:
> 
>    http://lwn.net/Articles/132804/
>    http://ozlabs.org/pipermail/linuxppc-embedded/2005-August/019798.html
>    http://ozlabs.org/pipermail/linuxppc-embedded/2005-August/019752.html
> 
> Signed-Off-By: Arthur Othieno <a.othieno@bluewin.ch>
> 

No, that's not correct. You need to use the in_be/out_be variants which
provide proper memory barriers.

Ben.

  reply	other threads:[~2005-08-21 21:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-21  1:16 [PATCH] ppc32: Big-endian I/O memory accessors Arthur Othieno
2005-08-21 21:22 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2005-08-22 12:51   ` Arthur Othieno
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-10-10 21:50 Arthur Othieno

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