Re: [PATCH 5/6] MN10300: Add the MN10300/AM33 architecture to the kernel [try #5]

From: David Howells
Date: Sun Nov 11 2007 - 10:08:18 EST


Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> memory mapped registers should be read with readw and friends and that
> should contain the volatile not the public code.

Actually, I can think of a good reason for *not* doing that. What I have at
the moment encodes the size of the register to be accessed in the type. What
you're suggesting does not.

David
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