From: Roland Dreier <rdreier@cisco.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: linux-pci@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz, linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, openib-general@openib.org,
John Partridge <johnip@sgi.com>
Subject: Re: Ordering between PCI config space writes and MMIO reads?
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2006 14:29:47 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <aday7r5bdx0.fsf@cisco.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1161725063.22348.39.camel@localhost.localdomain> (Alan Cox's message of "Tue, 24 Oct 2006 22:24:23 +0100")
> It is good to be conservative in this area. Some AMD chipsets at least
> had ordering problems with some configurations in the K7 era.
Could you expand a little? Do you mean that the arch implementation
of pci_write_config_xxx() should have extra barriers, or that drivers
should do belt-and-suspenders flushes to make sure config writes are
really done properly?
- R.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-10-24 21:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-10-24 19:13 Ordering between PCI config space writes and MMIO reads? Roland Dreier
2006-10-24 19:22 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-10-24 21:47 ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-10-24 21:51 ` Roland Dreier
2006-10-24 22:12 ` John Partridge
2006-10-24 22:36 ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-10-24 22:43 ` David Miller
2006-10-25 14:15 ` Roland Dreier
2006-10-31 19:02 ` Roland Dreier
2006-10-31 19:53 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2006-10-31 19:53 ` Roland Dreier
2006-10-31 19:58 ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-10-31 20:28 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2006-10-31 20:34 ` Richard B. Johnson
2006-10-31 20:47 ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-10-31 22:30 ` Roland Dreier
2006-11-01 16:27 ` John Partridge
2006-11-01 16:46 ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-11-01 17:08 ` John Partridge
2006-11-01 17:14 ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-11-01 23:04 ` David Miller
2006-11-02 1:08 ` John Partridge
2006-10-31 20:50 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2006-10-24 22:59 ` [openib-general] " Jason Gunthorpe
2006-10-25 14:04 ` Roland Dreier
2006-10-24 23:09 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2006-10-24 23:27 ` Jack Steiner
2006-10-25 14:05 ` Roland Dreier
2006-11-02 3:05 ` Jeremy Higdon
2006-10-24 21:01 ` [openib-general] " JWM
2006-10-24 21:24 ` Alan Cox
2006-10-24 21:29 ` Roland Dreier [this message]
2006-10-24 21:37 ` Jeff Garzik
2006-10-25 6:30 ` Grant Grundler
2006-10-25 14:11 ` Roland Dreier
2006-10-25 14:18 ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-10-25 17:15 ` [openib-general] " Jason Gunthorpe
2006-10-25 18:22 ` Michael S. Tsirkin
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