On 05/31/2013 12:04 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Thursday 30 May 2013 11:41:01 Michal Simek wrote:
>> * To perform the read/write on the registers we need to check on
>> * which bus its connected and call the appropriate write API.
>> */
>> -static void xilinx_fb_out_be32(struct xilinxfb_drvdata *drvdata, u32 offset,
>> +static void xilinx_fb_out32(struct xilinxfb_drvdata *drvdata, u32 offset,
>> u32 val)
>> {
>> if (drvdata->flags & PLB_ACCESS_FLAG)
>> - out_be32(drvdata->regs + (offset << 2), val);
>> + __raw_writel(val, drvdata->regs + (offset << 2));
>> #ifdef CONFIG_PPC_DCR
>> else
>> dcr_write(drvdata->dcr_host, offset, val);
>>
>
> This is probably missing barriers, and is wrong on systems on which
> the endianess of the device is different from the CPU.
>
> You already have an indirection in there, so I guess it won't hurt
> to create a third case for little-endian registers and add
> another bit in drvdata->flags, or make it depend on the architecture,
> if the endianess of the device registers is known at compile time.
The PLB_ACCESS_FLAGS is incorrectly named. It means BUS_ACCESS.
But I will find a way how to autodetect endianess directly on IP
as I have done it for uartlite and will send v3.
Thanks,
Michal
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