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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] altix: Add volatile qualifiers in places where it seems necessary
Date: Fri, 02 Sep 2005 15:49:53 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050902154953.GA7569@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050902153612.8521.73623.91869@attica.americas.sgi.com>

On Fri, Sep 02, 2005 at 10:41:52AM -0500, Mark Maule wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 02, 2005 at 04:38:09PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > On Fri, Sep 02, 2005 at 10:36:12AM -0500, Mark Maule wrote:
> > > Add missing volatile qualifier to hardware MMR pointers in various SN files.
> > > Cosmetic code rearranging in pcibr_reg.c to avoid line-wraps.
> > 
> > Volatile usage is wrong most of the time, and your use is certainly.
> > It seems you're accessing mmio-space or something similar and should
> > use proper acessors for it.
> > 
> 
> Okay.  In these cases, I am indeed accessing mapped reisters.  I don't know
> what you mean by "proper acessors", so a reference would be appreciated.

ioread<N> / iowrite<N>


  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-09-02 15:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-02 15:36 [PATCH] altix: Add volatile qualifiers in places where it seems necessary Mark Maule
2005-09-02 15:38 ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-09-02 15:41 ` Mark Maule
2005-09-02 15:49 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2005-09-02 15:52 ` Russ Anderson
2005-09-02 16:08 ` Mark Maule
2005-09-02 16:12 ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-09-02 18:53 ` Mark Maule
2005-09-02 19:21 ` Andreas Schwab
2005-09-02 19:57 ` Russ Anderson
2005-09-06 18:03 ` Mark Maule
2005-09-08 22:31 ` Luck, Tony
2005-09-09 20:19 ` Luck, Tony

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