From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: akpm@osdl.org, Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>,
ppc-dev <linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Remove powerpc specific parts of 3c509 driver
Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2006 21:18:54 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <451096FE.1000104@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1192ED41-329C-4CB0-AD87-B3BF62EC4337@kernel.crashing.org>
Segher Boessenkool wrote:
>>> Sure, PCI busses are little-endian. But is readX()/writeX() for PCI
>>> only?
>>
>> Yes.
>>
>> For other buses, use foo_writel(), etc.
>
> Can this please be documented then? Never heard this before...
You have come late to the party. This has been the case for many, many
years.
And there is no point in a massive rename to pci_writel(), either.
Jeff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-09-20 1:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-09-19 4:54 Fw: [PATCH] Remove powerpc specific parts of 3c509 driver Stephen Rothwell
2006-09-19 18:42 ` Linas Vepstas
2006-09-19 18:52 ` Matt Sealey
2006-09-19 19:44 ` Linas Vepstas
2006-09-19 23:24 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-09-20 0:21 ` Segher Boessenkool
2006-09-20 0:25 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-09-20 0:58 ` Segher Boessenkool
2006-09-20 1:17 ` Linas Vepstas
2006-09-20 1:41 ` Segher Boessenkool
2006-09-20 0:57 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-09-20 1:08 ` Segher Boessenkool
2006-09-20 1:18 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2006-09-20 20:06 ` Segher Boessenkool
2006-09-20 21:29 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-09-19 23:18 ` Fw: " Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-09-19 23:27 ` Paul Mackerras
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