From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Cc: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>,
Matthew Wilcox <willy@debian.org>,
James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@steeleye.com>,
Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
Linux Arch list <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>,
Al Viro <viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: RFC: being more anal about iospace accesses..
Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 21:07:03 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1095365223.23136.48.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0409161229310.2333@ppc970.osdl.org>
Right now we have writeb and __writeb() the later of which isn't store
ordering but requires the driver author makes an effort to step on a
land mine. It does help performance having these in some cases so can't
we propogate the same "__" functions on
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-09-16 21:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-09-08 22:57 RFC: being more anal about iospace accesses Linus Torvalds
2004-09-08 23:07 ` David S. Miller
2004-09-08 23:25 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-09-09 1:19 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-09-09 4:36 ` David S. Miller
2004-09-09 5:56 ` Richard Henderson
2004-09-09 5:04 ` viro
2004-09-09 5:05 ` David S. Miller
2004-09-09 5:13 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-09-09 6:08 ` viro
2004-09-09 8:27 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2004-09-09 6:23 ` David Woodhouse
2004-09-09 13:14 ` Alan Cox
2004-09-11 6:09 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-09-11 6:42 ` Anton Blanchard
2004-09-11 7:26 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-09-11 7:29 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2004-09-11 7:23 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-09-11 14:42 ` Alan Cox
2004-09-15 15:03 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-09-15 19:02 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2004-09-15 19:16 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-09-15 19:40 ` Matthew Wilcox
2004-09-15 20:10 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-09-15 20:17 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-09-16 12:17 ` David Woodhouse
2004-09-16 13:52 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-09-15 20:20 ` Russell King
2004-09-15 20:34 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-09-15 20:51 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-09-15 22:38 ` James Bottomley
2004-09-16 2:33 ` Matthew Wilcox
2004-09-16 4:28 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-09-16 4:57 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-09-16 4:58 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-09-16 13:41 ` Matthew Wilcox
2004-09-16 18:21 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-09-16 18:52 ` Jesse Barnes
2004-09-16 19:09 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-09-16 20:02 ` Jesse Barnes
2004-09-16 20:37 ` James Bottomley
2004-09-16 20:42 ` Jesse Barnes
2004-09-16 21:37 ` Grant Grundler
2004-09-16 20:04 ` David S. Miller
2004-09-16 20:13 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-09-16 20:45 ` David S. Miller
2004-09-16 20:20 ` Jesse Barnes
2004-09-17 5:17 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-09-17 15:30 ` Jesse Barnes
2004-09-16 19:01 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-09-16 19:13 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-09-16 19:50 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-09-16 20:07 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2004-09-17 5:44 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-09-17 5:20 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-09-17 15:03 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-09-16 22:30 ` Matthew Wilcox
2004-09-16 22:42 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-09-16 22:46 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-09-16 23:15 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-09-16 23:30 ` Jeff Garzik
2004-09-16 23:43 ` Linus Torvalds
2004-09-17 12:44 ` Matthew Wilcox
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