[PATCH V14 3/4] ptp: Added a clock driver for the IXP46x.

[Arnd Bergmann]

On Monday 18 April 2011, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Monday 18 April 2011, Richard Cochran wrote:
> > On Mon, Apr 18, 2011 at 08:56:03AM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > > On Monday 18 April 2011, Richard Cochran wrote:
> > > > +
> > > > +       lo = __raw_readl(&regs->channel[ch].src_uuid_lo);
> > > > +       hi = __raw_readl(&regs->channel[ch].src_uuid_hi);
> > > > +
> > > 
> > > I guess you should use readl(), not __raw_readl() here. The __raw_* functions
> > > are not meant for device drivers.
> > 
> > Krzysztof had a different opinion about this.
> > 
> >     https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/1/8/67
> > 
> > Anyway, it is his driver, and I just followed what he does elsewhere
> > in the driver. It make sense to me to keep the driver consistent.
> > Maybe we should make the change throughout?
> 
> It would certainly be useful to fix it up. I now realized that this driver
> supports both big-endian and little-endian configurations, so just using
> readl() is certainly broken.
> There should probably be an ixp specific version of the safe I/O accessors
> to deal with it on all on-chip peripherals in a safe way.

Anyway, not your problem then, just leave it like it is.

Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de>