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From: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
To: Krzysztof Kozlowski <k.kozlowski@samsung.com>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@lists.codethink.co.uk,
	linux-samsung-soc@vger.kernel.org, linux-pm@vger.kernel.org,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>,
	Ben Dooks <ben.dooks@codethink.co.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] cpufreq: exynos: use relaxed IO accesors
Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2016 16:07:52 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160622103752.GG5458@vireshk-i7> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJKOXPfFaAq4te5Jp2sXkK7MfS-NxmWnx931dDojFfBW34ofeQ@mail.gmail.com>

On 22-06-16, 12:36, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 11:53 AM, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> wrote:
> > On Wednesday, June 22, 2016 10:33:03 AM CEST Ben Dooks wrote:
> >> The use of __raw IO accesors is not endian safe and should be used
> >> sparingly. The relaxed variants should be as lightweight and also
> >> are endian safe.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Ben Dooks <ben.dooks@codethink.co.uk>
> >>
> >
> > Why not use the normal readl/writel() here instead of the relaxed version?
> >
> > Either one should work here, but in general I'd recommend using the
> > non-relaxed version unless code is particularly performance sensitive.
> >
> > The main argument for that is to not let people get used to using
> > _relaxed() all the time because it causes some very hard to debug
> > problems in the cases where you actually need the barriers.
> 
> I think that would be actually different patch, not endian related.
> The concurrent operations here are excluded by mutexes so this looks
> safe.
> 
> Viresh,
> I saw your ack. Do you prefer me to take the set through samsung-soc?

Sure.

-- 
viresh

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: viresh.kumar@linaro.org (Viresh Kumar)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] cpufreq: exynos: use relaxed IO accesors
Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2016 16:07:52 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160622103752.GG5458@vireshk-i7> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJKOXPfFaAq4te5Jp2sXkK7MfS-NxmWnx931dDojFfBW34ofeQ@mail.gmail.com>

On 22-06-16, 12:36, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 22, 2016 at 11:53 AM, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> wrote:
> > On Wednesday, June 22, 2016 10:33:03 AM CEST Ben Dooks wrote:
> >> The use of __raw IO accesors is not endian safe and should be used
> >> sparingly. The relaxed variants should be as lightweight and also
> >> are endian safe.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Ben Dooks <ben.dooks@codethink.co.uk>
> >>
> >
> > Why not use the normal readl/writel() here instead of the relaxed version?
> >
> > Either one should work here, but in general I'd recommend using the
> > non-relaxed version unless code is particularly performance sensitive.
> >
> > The main argument for that is to not let people get used to using
> > _relaxed() all the time because it causes some very hard to debug
> > problems in the cases where you actually need the barriers.
> 
> I think that would be actually different patch, not endian related.
> The concurrent operations here are excluded by mutexes so this looks
> safe.
> 
> Viresh,
> I saw your ack. Do you prefer me to take the set through samsung-soc?

Sure.

-- 
viresh

  reply	other threads:[~2016-06-22 10:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-06-22  9:33 [PATCH 1/2] cpufreq: exynos: use relaxed IO accesors Ben Dooks
2016-06-22  9:33 ` Ben Dooks
2016-06-22  9:35 ` Viresh Kumar
2016-06-22  9:35   ` Viresh Kumar
2016-06-22  9:37   ` Ben Dooks
2016-06-22  9:37     ` Ben Dooks
2016-06-22  9:53 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-06-22  9:53   ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-06-22 10:36   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-22 10:36     ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-22 10:37     ` Viresh Kumar [this message]
2016-06-22 10:37       ` Viresh Kumar
2016-06-22 11:59 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2016-06-22 11:59   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski

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