netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: sh_irda: fixup build error on v3.1

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Date:	Wed, 10 Aug 2011 23:15:58 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	kuninori.morimoto.gx@...il.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: sh_irda: fixup build error on v3.1

From: Kuninori Morimoto <kuninori.morimoto.gx@...il.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2011 22:49:01 -0700 (PDT)

> @@ -171,7 +173,7 @@ static void sh_irda_write(struct sh_irda_self *self, u32 offset, u16 data)
>  	unsigned long flags;
>  
>  	spin_lock_irqsave(&self->lock, flags);
> -	iowrite16(data, self->membase + offset);
> +	__raw_writew(data, self->membase + offset);
>  	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&self->lock, flags);

Every platform, including "sh", provides ioread16() and iowrite16().

So changing this is not part of "fixup build error" as your commit
message states.

If this change is needed, it should be in a seperate commit and with
a proper explanation in the commit message.
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