Re: lib/iomap.c mmio_{in,out}s* vs. __raw_* accessors

Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2006-11-06T04:51:20Z

On Sun, 2006-11-05 at 19:13 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
> On Mon, 6 Nov 2006, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> >
> > In fact, you might want to push it to 2.6.19 since it fixes a bug
> > (current _be operations are incorrect for PIO without the patch).
>
> Well, I doubt anybody uses them (or we'd have seen the problem), and more
> importantly, I've already blown the patch away. If you think it's easier
> for you to sync up later, though, I'll happily apply it. Mind sending it
> back to me with a Tested-by: line or something? I literally didn't even
> compile-test the thing, and blew that file away after I had generated the
> trial patch.

I'll send it to you later then, in the merge window, along with the
stuff that uses it. That will give me a bit more time to actually test
it.

Cheers,
Ben.