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Message-ID: <20071209134158.GA21475@gallifrey>
Date: Sun, 9 Dec 2007 13:41:58 +0000
From: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <linux@...blig.org>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
"David P. Reed" <dpreed@...d.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Subject: Re: RFC: outb 0x80 in inb_p, outb_p harmful on some modern AMD64 with MCP51 laptops
* Pavel Machek (pavel@....cz) wrote:
> Hi!
> Actually, I've seen few pci cards with leds on port 0x80, and I
> wonder: is our outb_p really correct?
>
> I mean, we expect 8usec delay -- historical ISA timing -- but when
> _PCI_ card with leds is inserted, it is likely to be faster than old
> ISA, right?
In the opposite direction I'm sure I've heard of things that port 80
information down i2c - could this be slower?
Dave
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