Re: [PATCH 7 of 20] ipath - misc driver support code

From: Bryan O'Sullivan
Date: Fri Mar 10 2006 - 14:20:55 EST


On Thu, 2006-03-09 at 15:36 -0800, Roland Dreier wrote:

> If Via behaves like
> Intel and reorders writes, but ipath_unordered_wc() returns false,
> then won't your driver break in a subtle way?

No, it'll issue lots of error messages, because the chip will detect the
bad access patterns and interrupt us.

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