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Date:	Sun, 11 Dec 2011 17:15:39 -0500
From:	Brian Gerst <brgerst@...il.com>
To:	Tim Blechmann <tim@...ngt.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, hpa@...or.com,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, x86@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: Split off mem*io functions

On Sun, Dec 11, 2011 at 5:10 PM, Brian Gerst <brgerst@...il.com> wrote:
> Commit 6175ddf06b6172046a329e3abfd9c901a43efd2e changed the mem*io
> functions to use the standard memcpy/memset routines, but there were
> unintended consequences.  Some devices cannot cope with 64-bit or
> non-sequential accesses that the optimized routines do.  Change them
> back to simple 32-bit sequential writes.

Tim, please test the lx6464es driver with this patch and commit
a2987855 reverted.

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Brian Gerst
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