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David Hawkins wrote:

> Would you like some sort of summary of this info for a commit
> message?

That's probably overkill.  I just want a sentence or two that tells
someone looking at the code casually that the behavior of reading PCI
memory might be different than what they expect.

> Would you like us to check any other transaction/register combos?

Yes, could you try this on non-PCI memory?

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Timur Tabi
Linux kernel developer at Freescale