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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Cc: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"uclinux-dist-devel@blackfin.uclinux.org" 
	<uclinux-dist-devel@blackfin.uclinux.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] asm-generic: io: remove {read,write} string functions
Date: Tue, 1 May 2012 14:40:57 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201205011440.57639.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120501133429.GB23919@mudshark.cambridge.arm.com>

On Tuesday 01 May 2012, Will Deacon wrote:
> It would be nice if we could just use asm-generic/io.h as the documention,
> i.e. if you want to write a portable driver, just stick to the functions
> implemented there. Apart from the string accessors, I think it's already
> fairly accurate. The __raw_* functions seem to be missing on s390 but I
> don't think driver portability is a huge concern for that architecture.

Actually, s390 has none of the mmio accessors right now, because there
is no PCI or other memory mapped hardware.

	Arnd

  reply	other threads:[~2012-05-01 14:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-04-27 10:42 [PATCH 1/2] asm-generic: io: remove {read,write} string functions Will Deacon
2012-04-27 10:42 ` [PATCH 2/2] asm-generic: io: don't perform swab during {in,out} " Will Deacon
2012-04-27 12:12   ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-04-27 16:18   ` Mike Frysinger
2012-04-27 16:59     ` Will Deacon
2012-04-27 17:26       ` Mike Frysinger
2012-04-27 12:12 ` [PATCH 1/2] asm-generic: io: remove {read,write} " Arnd Bergmann
2012-04-27 16:17 ` Mike Frysinger
2012-04-27 16:53   ` Will Deacon
2012-04-27 17:18     ` Mike Frysinger
2012-04-28  8:46     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2012-04-27 20:29   ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-27 16:23 ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-27 17:14   ` Will Deacon
2012-04-27 17:53     ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-27 20:52       ` Arnd Bergmann
2012-04-27 23:26         ` Mike Frysinger
2012-05-01 13:34           ` Will Deacon
2012-05-01 14:40             ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2012-05-01 18:28             ` Mike Frysinger

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