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From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
To: Ben Dooks <ben-fbdev@fluff.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: SM501: core (mfd) driver
Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2006 20:04:06 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1166036646.27217.870.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061213175143.GA11394@home.fluff.org>

On Wed, 2006-12-13 at 17:51 +0000, Ben Dooks wrote:
> > > +
> > > +	writel(mode, sm->regs + SM501_POWER_MODE_CONTROL);
> > > +
> > > +	dev_dbg(sm->dev, "gate %08lx, clock %08lx, mode %08lx\n",
> > > +		gate, clock, mode);
> > > +
> > > +	msleep(16);
> > 
> > you're missing a PCI posting flush here
> > (if you don't know what this is please ask)
> 
> Is this a read from an device register to cause the PCI writes
> to happen?

yup

>  Would reading SM501_POWER_MODE_CONTROL be ok, or does
> it require a different register?

any register is ok, you can read the same one just fine.


greetings,
   Arjan van de Ven
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      reply	other threads:[~2006-12-13 19:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-13 15:51 SM501: core (mfd) driver Ben Dooks
2006-12-13 17:21 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-12-13 17:51   ` Ben Dooks
2006-12-13 19:04     ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]

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