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From: Felipe Balbi <balbi@ti.com>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: Felipe Balbi <balbi@ti.com>,
	Linux USB Mailing List <linux-usb@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux OMAP Mailing List <linux-omap@vger.kernel.org>,
	leigh@solinno.co.uk, Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 03/10] usb: phy: mv-u3d: switch over to writel/readl
Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2014 14:06:46 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140421190646.GL22794@saruman.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140421190444.GF14470@kroah.com>

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On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 12:04:44PM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 10:56:45AM -0500, Felipe Balbi wrote:
> > by removing the _relaxed suffix, we can build
> > this driver in other architectures.
> 
> Odd, why was the _relaxed variants used here at all?  Someone trying to
> optimize something ahead of time?

that has been there since its inception in commit
a67e76ac904cb48946262bf353f1df0d1b349368. My guess is that someone
wanted to avoid the memory barriers imposed by writel()/readl().

-- 
balbi

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-04-21 19:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-21 15:56 [PATCH 00/10] usb: generic cleanup patches Felipe Balbi
2014-04-21 15:56 ` [PATCH 01/10] usb: dwc3: gadget: clear stall when disabling endpoint Felipe Balbi
     [not found] ` <1398095812-14222-1-git-send-email-balbi-l0cyMroinI0@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-21 15:56   ` [PATCH 02/10] usb: dwc3: core: refactor PHY initialization Felipe Balbi
2014-04-21 15:56   ` [PATCH 03/10] usb: phy: mv-u3d: switch over to writel/readl Felipe Balbi
2014-04-21 19:04     ` Greg KH
2014-04-21 19:06       ` Felipe Balbi [this message]
2014-04-21 15:56   ` [PATCH 04/10] usb: dwc3: core: refactor mode initialization to its own function Felipe Balbi
2014-04-21 15:56   ` [PATCH 05/10] usb: gadget: only GPL drivers in the gadget and phy framework Felipe Balbi
     [not found]     ` <1398095812-14222-6-git-send-email-balbi-l0cyMroinI0@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-21 19:03       ` Greg KH
2014-04-21 15:56   ` [PATCH 06/10] usb: phy: rename usb_nop_xceiv to usb_phy_generic Felipe Balbi
2014-04-21 15:56   ` [PATCH 08/10] usb: musb: move usb_phy_generic_{un,}register calls to probe()/remove() Felipe Balbi
2014-04-21 15:56   ` [PATCH 09/10] usb: phy: generic: allow multiples calls to usb_phy_generic_register() Felipe Balbi
2014-04-21 15:56 ` [PATCH 07/10] usb: phy: rename <linux/usb/usb_phy_gen_xceiv.h> to <linux/usb/usb_phy_generic.h> Felipe Balbi
2014-04-21 15:56 ` [PATCH 10/10] usb: phy: generic: switch over to IS_ENABLED() Felipe Balbi

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