Shortened CC (Re: New topic (PowerPC Linux PCI HELL))

From: Andre Hedrick (andre@linux-ide.org)
Date: Fri Sep 22 2000 - 20:25:44 EDT

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    On Sat, 23 Sep 2000, Alan Cox wrote:

    > > Memory Write and Invalidate one way or another, but the decision is not
    > > arch-specific. It gets worse: it writes cache line size to PCI_COMMAND
    > > as well.
    >
    > Several drivers do this. No PCI glue layer will be perfect, and if you try
    > to make it perfect it will be bloated and suck.

    Alan,

    What is wrong with an enable struct so that the glue layer is generic?

    Andre Hedrick
    The Linux ATA/IDE guy

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