Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932288AbWKDOGO (ORCPT ); Sat, 4 Nov 2006 09:06:14 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932583AbWKDOGO (ORCPT ); Sat, 4 Nov 2006 09:06:14 -0500 Received: from caramon.arm.linux.org.uk ([217.147.92.249]:56078 "EHLO caramon.arm.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932288AbWKDOGN (ORCPT ); Sat, 4 Nov 2006 09:06:13 -0500 Date: Sat, 4 Nov 2006 14:06:00 +0000 From: Russell King To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt Cc: Linus Torvalds , Linux Kernel list , Jeff Garzik , Andrew Morton , "David S. Miller" , Paul Mackerras Subject: Re: lib/iomap.c mmio_{in,out}s* vs. __raw_* accessors Message-ID: <20061104140559.GC19760@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> Mail-Followup-To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt , Linus Torvalds , Linux Kernel list , Jeff Garzik , Andrew Morton , "David S. Miller" , Paul Mackerras References: <1162626761.28571.14.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1162626761.28571.14.camel@localhost.localdomain> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 696 Lines: 19 On Sat, Nov 04, 2006 at 06:52:41PM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > In fact, I would be very very very much in favor of, instead of the > above, defining a set of: > > readsb, readsw, readsl, readsq > writesb, writesw, writesl, writesq ARM already has these. Sounds like a good idea for everyone else to also implement them. 8) -- Russell King Linux kernel 2.6 ARM Linux - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/ maintainer of: 2.6 Serial core - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/