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From: Wolfgang Denk <wd@denx.de>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [Bug] IXP425 and e1000 network driver
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2009 09:44:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090810074442.59D41833DBD2@gemini.denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A7FB519.6040000@gmail.com>

Dear Ben,

In message <4A7FB519.6040000@gmail.com> you wrote:
> 
> I thought I brought this up already,  but maybe not.  Won't this break 
> PowerPC?  I'm pretty sure (value) != (cpu_to_le32(value)), isn't it?

Right.

> Isn't the problem that writel() and readl() aren't byte-swapped on BE ARM?

Right. writel() and readl() are not a good  choice  for  architecture
independent  code.  AFAIK  ioreadX(),  iowriteX()  are supposed to be
architecture independent I/O accessors,  but  unfortunately  not  all
architectures implement these yet.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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  reply	other threads:[~2009-08-10  7:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-20 18:31 [U-Boot] [Bug] IXP425 and e1000 network driver Stefan Althoefer
2009-04-03 21:18 ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-04-03 21:43   ` Ben Warren
2009-04-27 22:05     ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-08-05 20:26     ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-08-10  5:50       ` Ben Warren
2009-08-10  7:44         ` Wolfgang Denk [this message]
2009-05-02 11:56 ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2009-05-03  2:56   ` Ben Warren
2009-06-03 21:36     ` Wolfgang Denk

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