On 08/24/2011 05:34 PM, Helmut Raiger wrote:
> 
> I just found that the mx3fb driver uses:
> 
> static inline u32 reg_read(unsigned long reg)
> {
>         return __REG(reg);
> }
> 
> static inline void reg_write(u32 value, unsigned long reg)
> {
>         __REG(reg) = value;
> }
> 

i.MX31 is quite old, and it was pushed before general ARM accessors were
introduced in u-boot. This is the reason. I appreciate you will fix this
point.

> I am about to change this to readl() and writel(), should I do it in a 
> separate 'cosmetic only' patch before the really thing?
> As it is more or less a re-write anyway (350 of 900 lines changed), it 
> think its probably ok to do it in one shot.

IMHO you can do in one shot - you can mention this change in the commit
message.

Best regards,
Stefano Babic

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