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From: John Crispin <john@phrozen.org>
To: Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@hauke-m.de>
Cc: ralf@linux-mips.org, linux-mips@linux-mips.org,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, florian@openwrt.org,
	zajec5@gmail.com, m@bues.ch
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/8] bcma: add locking around GPIO register accesses
Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 09:10:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50AB3AFF.2000001@phrozen.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1353365877-11131-2-git-send-email-hauke@hauke-m.de>

Hi Hauke

> u32 bcma_chipco_gpio_in(struct bcma_drv_cc *cc, u32 mask)
>   {
> -	return bcma_cc_read32(cc, BCMA_CC_GPIOIN)&  mask;
> +	unsigned long flags;
> +	u32 res;
> +
> +	spin_lock_irqsave(&cc->gpio_lock, flags);
> +	res = bcma_cc_read32(cc, BCMA_CC_GPIOIN)&  mask;
> +	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&cc->gpio_lock, flags);
> +
> +	return res;
>   }
>

Hi Hauke,

do you need to lock the read access ?

if bcma_cc_read32() is a simple memory read wrapper you most likely wont 
need the lock

	John

  reply	other threads:[~2012-11-20  8:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-19 22:57 [PATCH 0/8] bcma/ssb/BCM47XX: add GPIO driver to ssb/bcma Hauke Mehrtens
2012-11-19 22:57 ` [PATCH 1/8] bcma: add locking around GPIO register accesses Hauke Mehrtens
2012-11-20  8:10   ` John Crispin [this message]
2012-11-20 21:05     ` Hauke Mehrtens
2012-11-19 22:57 ` [PATCH 2/8] bcma: add bcma_chipco_gpio_pull{up,down} Hauke Mehrtens
2012-11-19 22:57 ` [PATCH 3/8] bcma: add comment to bcma_chipco_gpio_control Hauke Mehrtens
2012-11-19 22:57 ` [PATCH 4/8] bcma: add GPIO driver Hauke Mehrtens
2012-11-20  9:42   ` Florian Fainelli
2012-11-20 22:32     ` Hauke Mehrtens
2012-11-19 22:57 ` [PATCH 5/8] ssb: add ssb_chipco_gpio_pull{up,down} Hauke Mehrtens
2012-11-19 22:57 ` [PATCH 6/8] ssb: add locking around gpio register accesses Hauke Mehrtens
2012-11-19 22:57 ` [PATCH 7/8] ssb: add GPIO driver Hauke Mehrtens
2012-11-19 23:18   ` [PATCH v2 " Hauke Mehrtens
2012-11-20  8:12   ` [PATCH " John Crispin
2012-11-20 21:07     ` Hauke Mehrtens
2012-11-19 22:57 ` [PATCH 8/8] MIPS: BCM47XX: remove " Hauke Mehrtens
2012-11-20  9:44   ` Florian Fainelli

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