Re: [PATCH 2/2] apple_gmux: Add support for newer hardware

From: Matthew Garrett
Date: Mon Aug 13 2012 - 17:36:04 EST


On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 04:04:44PM -0500, Seth Forshee wrote:
> > +
> > + while (i && (gwr & 0x01)) {
> > + inb(gmux_data->iostart + GMUX_PORT_READ);
> > + gwr = inb(gmux_data->iostart + GMUX_PORT_WRITE);
> > + msleep(100);
>
> Wouldn't it make more sense if the msleep was before reading the port
> again? Otherwise there's no substantial dely between the first and
> second times we read it.

Mm. I'm doing the same as the ACPI implementation - it may be that
reading GMUX_PORT_READ triggers the update of GMUX_PORT_WRITE? Hard to
know without the docs.

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