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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Robert Picco <Robert.Picco@hp.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "Pallipadi,
	Venkatesh" <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo.tosatti@cyclades.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] HPET driver
Date: Mon, 17 May 2004 18:39:09 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <40A93F0D.2070200@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40A93DA5.4020701@hp.com>

Robert Picco wrote:
> O.K.  Did this but had to add a writeq and readq for i386.


Let me be the first to say:  yay!

IMO, readq and writeq are not only needed, but an implementation should 
be added to 2.4.x kernels as well.

The amount of hardware (and thus drivers) that will use 64-bit memory 
IOs can and will increase, as time passes.

	Jeff




  reply	other threads:[~2004-05-17 22:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-05-13 22:34 [PATCH] HPET driver Robert Picco
2004-05-13 23:17 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-05-13 23:42   ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-13 23:46     ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-13 23:53       ` HPET docs Jeff Garzik
2004-05-13 23:49     ` [PATCH] HPET driver Jeff Garzik
2004-05-14 11:19       ` Vojtech Pavlik
2004-05-14 16:59         ` Jeff Garzik
2004-05-17 22:33   ` Robert Picco
2004-05-17 22:39     ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2004-05-17 22:43     ` Jeff Garzik
2004-05-17 23:05     ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-17 23:06       ` Jeff Garzik
2004-05-17 23:12       ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-17 23:18         ` Jeff Garzik
2004-05-17 23:25           ` Russell King
2004-05-17 23:41             ` Jeff Garzik
2004-05-17 23:33           ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-17 23:42             ` Jeff Garzik
2004-05-18  1:46               ` Andrew Morton
2004-05-18  1:59                 ` Jeff Garzik
     [not found]                   ` <m1vfit3939.fsf_-_@ebiederm.dsl.xmission.com>
     [not found]                     ` <52fz9xpp5l.fsf@topspin.com>
2004-05-18 23:01                       ` readq/writeq on 32bit machines Eric W. Biederman
2004-05-19  0:58                         ` Roland Dreier
2004-05-19  3:14                           ` Eric W. Biederman
     [not found]                   ` <16553.28862.590897.171478@napali.hpl.hp.com>
2004-05-20  2:01                     ` [PATCH] HPET driver Jeff Garzik
2004-05-13 23:18 ` Andrew Morton
     [not found] <200406181616.i5IGGECd003812@hera.kernel.org>
2004-06-18 20:57 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-06-18 21:55   ` Andrew Morton
2004-06-18 22:45     ` Jeff Garzik
2004-06-23 21:34       ` Robert Picco
2004-06-23 21:41         ` Jeff Garzik
2004-06-23 22:23           ` Andrew Morton

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