[PATCH v3 0/3] Ordered I/O accessors

Catalin Marinas catalin.marinas at arm.com
Wed Jul 28 17:09:16 EDT 2010


On Tue, 2010-07-27 at 12:03 +0100, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 04:01:12PM +0100, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> > This version replaces the do { ... } while (0) constructs in the final
> > patch with ({ ... }) to avoid errors in drivers putting brackets around
> > the write*() accessors. To avoid the write*() macro having a non-void
> > type (and possibly the compiler generating code to read a register), the
> > first patch explicitly casts the __raw_write*() accessors to (void).
> 
> Ok.  Can you please put this in the patch system?  I think we need to
> get this in prior to 2.6.35 being released.

I pushed the three patches to the patch system (I'm still around
tomorrow and then off-line for a week, so please let me know if there
are any issues).

Thanks.

-- 
Catalin




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