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From: Alessandro Rubini <rubini@gnudd.com>
To: Jonathan.Haws@sdl.usu.edu
Cc: scottwood@freescale.com, bgat@billgatliff.com,
	linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: Accessing flash directly from User Space [SOLVED]
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:08:55 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091030150855.GA15046@mail.gnudd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BB99A6BA28709744BF22A68E6D7EB51F0330E23124@midas.usurf.usu.edu >

> asm("eieio; sync");

Hmm...
	: : : "memory"

And, doesn't ";" start a comment in assembly? (no, not on powerpc it seems)

Just to make sure, if you replace msync() with another system call,
like "kill(1, 0);" you can verify wether it's really useful or if it's
only acting as a barrier.

/alessandro

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-10-30 15:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-27 19:59 Accessing flash directly from User Space Jonathan Haws
2009-10-27 20:13 ` Bill Gatliff
2009-10-27 20:15   ` Jonathan Haws
2009-10-27 20:30     ` Bill Gatliff
2009-10-27 20:31       ` Jonathan Haws
2009-10-27 22:24       ` Jonathan Haws
2009-10-27 22:32         ` Scott Wood
2009-10-27 22:35           ` Jonathan Haws
2009-10-27 22:42             ` Scott Wood
2009-10-27 22:52               ` Jonathan Haws
2009-10-28  9:56                 ` Kenneth Johansson
2009-10-28 14:45                   ` Jonathan Haws
2009-10-29 21:36                     ` Joerg Albert
2009-10-29 21:39                       ` Jonathan Haws
2009-10-29 16:33                 ` Scott Wood
2009-10-29 16:48                   ` Jonathan Haws
     [not found]           ` <BB99A6BA28709744BF22A68E6D7EB51F0330D368AA@midas.usurf.usu.edu >
2009-10-27 22:42             ` Alessandro Rubini
2009-10-28 11:24         ` Josh Boyer
2009-10-28 14:38           ` Jonathan Haws
2009-10-28 17:44             ` Accessing flash directly from User Space [SOLVED] Jonathan Haws
2009-10-29  9:00               ` Joakim Tjernlund
2009-10-29  9:15                 ` Joakim Tjernlund
2009-10-29 17:01                   ` Jonathan Haws
2009-10-29 11:08                 ` Kenneth Johansson
2009-10-29 17:02                   ` Jonathan Haws
2009-10-29 23:30                 ` Scott Wood
2009-10-30 14:50                   ` Jonathan Haws
2009-10-30 14:56                     ` Michael Buesch
2009-10-30 14:57                       ` Jonathan Haws
     [not found]                       ` <BB99A6BA28709744BF22A68E6D7EB51F0330E23124@midas.usurf.usu.edu >
2009-10-30 15:08                         ` Alessandro Rubini [this message]
2009-10-30 15:24                           ` Michael Buesch
2009-10-30 15:33                             ` Jonathan Haws
2009-10-31 13:26                               ` Joakim Tjernlund
2009-10-31 16:42                                 ` Michael Buesch
2009-10-31 20:14                                   ` Joakim Tjernlund
2009-10-31 20:35                                     ` Michael Buesch
2009-10-31 22:31                                       ` Joakim Tjernlund
2009-11-01 10:07                                         ` Segher Boessenkool
2009-10-30 15:48                             ` Micha Nelissen
2009-10-30 16:46                               ` Jonathan Haws
2009-10-30 17:49                                 ` Gabriel Paubert
2009-10-30 15:57                           ` Scott Wood
     [not found]       ` <BB99A6BA28709744BF22A68E6D7EB51F0330D3688B@midas.usurf.usu.edu >
2009-10-27 22:32         ` Accessing flash directly from User Space Alessandro Rubini
2009-10-27 22:33           ` Jonathan Haws

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