[parisc-linux] FB cleanups
Jes Sorensen
jes@linuxcare.com
17 Apr 2001 20:04:53 +0200
>>>>> "Alan" == Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> writes:
>> Well time to go study the bus behaviors and compare them then. How
>> does gsc behave wrt cache coherency, read-around-write, write
>> ordering etc etc.
Alan> And ISA is noticable for the fact it doesnt behave quite like
Alan> PCI. You use readb/readw/readl on ISA.
Yes, except that ISA has stronger semantics than PCI.
>> Using writeb on a gsc is misleading everybody else who reads the
>> code into believing that it's a PCI device.
Alan> Rubbish.
Unfortunately not, look at the fb code to see the chaos.
Jes