Re: [PATCH] drivers/block/xsysace - replace in(out)_8/in(out)_be16/in(out)_le16 with generic iowrite(read)8/16(be)

From: Arnd Bergmann
Date: Mon Feb 11 2013 - 10:44:09 EST


On Monday 11 February 2013, Michal Simek wrote:
> I have just found that it won't be so easy as I thought because I have found
> that microblaze wrong implementation was done because of others device drivers.
> It means that I have to fix all device drivers to support big and
> little endian accessors
> first before I can switch microblaze to asm-generic/io.h. :-(
>
> BTW: If you want to take this patch though your tree then ok, or it
> can go through my
> microblaze tree. Both ways should just work.

Please use your tree then. I don't have any asm-generic patches
lined up for 3.9 myself, so we can save me and Linus a little work
with a trivial pull request that way.

> I will send the patch for uarlite when I finish my testing on
> microblaze, ppc and arm.

Ok. Is that the only one that you found to require the "wrong-endian" mode
in microblaze.

Arnd
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