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Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2007 15:02:35 +0200
From: Michael Buesch <mb@...sch.de>
To: Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
Cc: Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>, ggrundstrom@...effect.com,
rdreier@...co.com, ewg@...ts.openfabrics.org,
netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/14] nes: device structures and defines
On Wednesday 08 August 2007 14:55:11 Andi Kleen wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 08, 2007 at 01:50:35PM +0200, Michael Buesch wrote:
> > On Wednesday 08 August 2007 14:38:10 Andi Kleen wrote:
> > > Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org> writes:
> > > > > + val, reg_index, addr, addr+4); */
> > > > > + writel(cpu_to_le32(reg_index), addr);
> > > > > + writel(cpu_to_le32(val),(u8 *)addr + 4);
> > > >
> > > > wrong -- endian conversion macros not needed with writel()
> > >
> > > Are you sure? I don't think that's true. e.g. powerpc writel
> > > doesn't convert endian
> >
> > Andi, you are wrong.
> > writeX take CPU endian args.
>
> That is what I wrote.
Uhm, so....
Why did you complain to Jeff?
I'm a little bit confused now :)
Fact is that we do _not_ need cpu_to_le32 with writel.
--
Greetings Michael.
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