Re: [PATCH v2 08/10] gpio: Add gpio driver for Actions OWL S900 SoC

From: Andreas FÃrber
Date: Wed Feb 21 2018 - 17:38:39 EST


Am 21.02.2018 um 20:13 schrieb Andy Shevchenko:
> On Wed, Feb 21, 2018 at 6:00 PM, Manivannan Sadhasivam
> <manivannan.sadhasivam@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Add gpio driver for Actions Semi OWL family S900 SoC. Set of registers
>> controlling the gpio shares the same register range with pinctrl block.
>>
>> GPIO registers are organized as 6 banks and each bank controls the
>> maximum of 32 gpios.
>
>> +static void owl_gpio_set_reg(void __iomem *base, unsigned int pin, int flag)
>> +{
>> + u32 val;
>> +
>> + if (flag) {
>> + val = readl(base);
>> + val |= BIT(pin);
>> + writel(val, base);
>> + } else {
>> + val = readl(base);
>> + val &= ~BIT(pin);
>> + writel(val, base);
>> + }
>> +}
>
> Why not to use the same pattern as below?
>
> readl()
> if ()
> ...
> else
> ...
> writel()
>
> ?

And shouldn't that be readl_relaxed() and writel_relaxed()?

Regards,
Andreas

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