Re: [PATCH] drivers/block/xsysace - replace in(out)_8/in(out)_be16/in(out)_le16with generic iowrite(read)8/16(be)
From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Fri Feb 08 2013 - 01:19:55 EST
On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 12:05 AM, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> The same is true for the data port. A BE read does the right thing on
>> a BE platform, and LE read on a LE platform. (again, this is all about
>> bus attachment). However, the difference is what is then done with the
>> data.
>
> Well, except that we cannot use the ioread16be_rep function,
ioread16_rep
> which is made for the case where the bus does not swap.
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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