Re: [PATCH] use mmiowb in qla1280.c

[Jesse Barnes]

On Sunday, October 24, 2004 9:20 am, James Bottomley wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-10-21 at 19:17, Jesse Barnes wrote:
> > There are a few spots in qla1280.c that don't need a full PCI write flush
> > to the device, but rather a simple write ordering guarantee.  This patch
> > changes some of the PIO reads that cause write flushes into mmiowb calls
> > instead, which is a lighter weight way of ensuring ordering.
> >
> > Jes and James, can you ack this and/or push it in via the SCSI BK tree?
>
> This doesn't seem to work:
>
>   CC [M]  drivers/scsi/qla1280.o
> drivers/scsi/qla1280.c: In function `qla1280_64bit_start_scsi':
> drivers/scsi/qla1280.c:3404: warning: implicit declaration of function
> `mmiowb'
>
>   MODPOST
> *** Warning: "mmiowb" [drivers/scsi/qla1280.ko] undefined!

Only works in Andrew's tree until he pushes mmiowb to Linus.

Jesse
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