[PATCH] arm/io.h: add macros to read/write big/little endian register
Russell King - ARM Linux
linux at arm.linux.org.uk
Thu Feb 23 04:53:45 EST 2012
On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 02:47:40PM +0530, Viresh Kumar wrote:
> From: Pratyush Anand <pratyush.anand at st.com>
>
> There are some peripheral (e.g dwc otg) whose registers can be configured to
> work in either little or big endian mode. Therefore macros like out_be32,
> in_be32, out_le32 and in_le32 have been added to support such peripherals.
NAK.
1. Using the PCI/ISA IO macros for non-PCI/ISA IO purposes is silly
2. We should have readb_be() etc instead.
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