From: yanh <yanh@lemote.com>
To: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
Cc: Wu Zhangjin <wuzhangjin@gmail.com>,
linux-mips@linux-mips.org, Arnaud Patard <apatard@mandriva.com>,
loongson-dev@googlegroups.com, zhangfx@lemote.com,
Philippe Vachon <philippe@cowpig.ca>,
Zhang Le <r0bertz@gentoo.org>, Erwan Lerale <erwan@thiscow.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 26/30] loongson: flush irq write operation
Date: Wed, 20 May 2009 15:58:04 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1242806284.4382.72.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090520070719.GA24231@linux-mips.org>
在 2009-05-20三的 08:07 +0100，Ralf Baechle写道：
> On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 10:28:14AM +0800, yanh wrote:
>
> > I have test this patch just now. It works well on yeeloong.
>
> Thanks for testing.
>
> > I have one question what's the difference between the two patch?
>
> Uncached writes can't be re-ordered. By adding a read after the last
> write my patch forces not only completion of the preceding write but due
> to this ordering constraint also completion of all preceding writes is
> enforced.
>
> I/O space writes are slow. I mean slower than slugs in space. So my
> patch is an optimization but that was not the point; I really only meant
> to verify that we understood what's going on and we seem to. Now let's
> fix the real issue and make outX() non-posted.
Thanks for your explanation.
>
> Ralf
>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-05-20 7:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-05-15 22:28 [PATCH 26/30] loongson: flush irq write operation Wu Zhangjin
2009-05-15 22:28 ` Wu Zhangjin
2009-05-18 16:36 ` Ralf Baechle
2009-05-19 2:37 ` yanh
2009-05-19 16:01 ` Ralf Baechle
2009-05-20 2:28 ` yanh
2009-05-20 3:07 ` yanh
2009-05-20 7:07 ` Ralf Baechle
2009-05-20 7:58 ` yanh [this message]
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