public inbox for linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Leonid Grossman <leonid.grossman@s2io.com>
Cc: "'Grant Grundler'" <grundler@parisc-linux.org>,
	"'Jesse Barnes'" <jbarnes@sgi.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jeremy@sgi.com,
	"'Matthew Wilcox'" <willy@debian.org>,
	linux-pci@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz, Jame.Bottomley@steeleye.com
Subject: Re: [RFC] Relaxed PIO read vs. DMA write ordering
Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2004 17:54:22 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040108175422.A13247@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <005b01c3d603$d01b6c90$0400a8c0@S2IOtech.com>; from leonid.grossman@s2io.com on Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 08:23:49AM -0800

On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 08:23:49AM -0800, Leonid Grossman wrote:
> Yes, this is exactly how (at least our 10GbE) PCI-X ASICs work.
> If the RO bit is set, the device decides whether the transaction
> requires strong ordering,
> and sets RO attribute accordingly.

Do you have a pointer to the driver source?  This would probably
make a good reference driver for Jesse's suggestion.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-01-08 17:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-01-07 17:58 [RFC] Relaxed PIO read vs. DMA write ordering Jesse Barnes
2004-01-07 19:02 ` Matthew Wilcox
2004-01-07 22:21   ` Grant Grundler
2004-01-07 23:07     ` Jesse Barnes
2004-01-07 23:27       ` Greg KH
2004-01-07 23:56         ` Jesse Barnes
2004-01-08  0:34           ` Jesse Barnes
2004-01-08  0:08         ` Jeremy Higdon
2004-01-08 10:01         ` Jes Sorensen
2004-01-08  6:38       ` Grant Grundler
2004-01-08 16:23         ` Leonid Grossman
2004-01-08 17:39           ` Jesse Barnes
2004-01-08 17:54           ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2004-01-08 19:48             ` Leonid Grossman
2004-01-08 17:36         ` Jesse Barnes
2004-01-08 18:44           ` Grant Grundler
2004-01-09  7:13             ` Jeremy Higdon
2004-01-09 19:51               ` Jesse Barnes
2004-01-09 23:15                 ` Jesse Barnes
2004-01-09 20:02               ` Grant Grundler
2004-01-11 14:34             ` James Bottomley
2004-01-09  7:39           ` Jochen Friedrich
2004-01-09 20:27             ` Grant Grundler
2004-01-09 22:12               ` Ivan Kokshaysky
2004-01-07 22:58   ` Jesse Barnes

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20040108175422.A13247@infradead.org \
    --to=hch@infradead.org \
    --cc=Jame.Bottomley@steeleye.com \
    --cc=grundler@parisc-linux.org \
    --cc=jbarnes@sgi.com \
    --cc=jeremy@sgi.com \
    --cc=leonid.grossman@s2io.com \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=linux-pci@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz \
    --cc=willy@debian.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox