From: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
To: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@SteelEye.com>
Cc: matthew@wil.cx, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: iomapping a big endian area
Date: Sat, 2 Apr 2005 20:08:58 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050402200858.37347bec.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1112499639.5786.34.camel@mulgrave>
On Sat, 02 Apr 2005 21:40:39 -0600
James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@SteelEye.com> wrote:
> After all, the driver must know the card is BE, so the routines that
> make use of the feature are easily coded into the card, so there's no
> real need to add it to the iomem cookie.
Yes, I don't believe it needs to be in the cookie either.
> Did anyone have a preference for the API? I was thinking
> ioread32_native, but ioread32be is fine too.
I think doing foo{be,le}{8,16,32}() would be consistent with
our byteorder.h interface names.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-04-03 4:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-04-02 20:52 [PATCH] finally fix 53c700 to use the generic iomem infrastructure James Bottomley
2005-04-03 1:37 ` iomapping a big endian area Matthew Wilcox
2005-04-03 2:38 ` David S. Miller
2005-04-03 3:10 ` Matthew Wilcox
2005-04-03 3:40 ` James Bottomley
2005-04-03 4:08 ` David S. Miller [this message]
2005-04-03 4:27 ` James Bottomley
2005-04-04 7:50 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-04-04 13:59 ` James Bottomley
2005-04-04 14:16 ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-04-04 14:25 ` James Bottomley
2005-04-07 23:57 ` Jesse Barnes
2005-04-04 14:22 ` Randy.Dunlap
2005-04-04 23:41 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-04-04 23:43 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-04-04 7:49 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2005-04-05 7:42 ` Russell King
2005-04-05 14:05 ` James Bottomley
2005-04-05 18:55 ` Russell King
2005-04-05 20:02 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2005-04-04 21:17 ` James Bottomley
2005-04-05 7:21 ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-04-05 14:05 ` James Bottomley
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