Re: [PATCH] x86: Split off mem*io functions

From: Tim Blechmann
Date: Tue Dec 13 2011 - 04:25:59 EST


> > Commit 6175ddf06b6172046a329e3abfd9c901a43efd2e changed the mem*io
> > functions to use the standard memcpy/memset routines, but there were
> > unintended consequences. Some devices cannot cope with 64-bit or
> > non-sequential accesses that the optimized routines do. Change them
> > back to simple 32-bit sequential writes.
>
> Tim, please test the lx6464es driver with this patch and commit
> a2987855 reverted.

unfortunately, it will take some time before i will be able to access the
machine with the lx6464es device. will report back, when i've tested your
patch, but it might take a few weeks ...

tim

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