Re: [PATCH] m68k/mac: Remove redundant VIA register writes

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Fri Nov 20 2020 - 03:03:48 EST


On Fri, Nov 20, 2020 at 5:51 AM Finn Thain <fthain@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> There's no need to write the same value to the timer latch and timer
> counter registers. Values written to the counter registers get stored
> in the latches anyway. The write to vT1CH copies the latch values to
> the counter.
>
> Cc: Joshua Thompson <funaho@xxxxxxxxx>
> Tested-by: Stan Johnson <userm57@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Finn Thain <fthain@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
i.e. will queue in the m68k for-v5.11 branch.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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