On Mon, 2006-11-06 at 04:55 -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote: > Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > On Mon, 2006-11-06 at 01:50 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > >> On Mon, 6 Nov 2006, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > >>> Anyway, what do you think of Jeff proposal to just implement them as two > >>> 32 bits operations ? My arch guy side screams at the idea, but if, > >>> indeed, drivers generally cope fine with it, I suppose that's ok. > >> Last I saw, that's how normal PCI will split the IO anyway, so I guess it > >> makes sense. > > > > Hrm.. true indeed. I'll implement them that way for ppc32 then. > > Bonus points if you want to find-and-kill where individual drivers did > > #ifndef readq > implement readq and writeq by hand... > #endif
Yes, well, we would have to make sure all archs have them defined first though, but I suppose I can have a look later this week, maybe tomorrow. Shouldn't be too hard :) Ben. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
