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    SubjectRe: [PATCH] alpha: provide ioread64 and iowrite64 implementations
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    On 06/24/2017 08:19 AM, Logan Gunthorpe wrote:
    > Hey,
    >
    > On 24/06/17 09:13 AM, Richard Henderson wrote:
    >> All Alpha hosts except for Jensen provide 64-bit I/O operations.
    >>
    >> Jensen is EISA only, so there ought not be any devices that even
    >> attempt such operations. But just in case, use 2 32-bit operations.
    >
    > Thanks for this, Richard.
    >
    > However, I was recently enlightened by the existence of the
    > linux/io-64-nonatomic* headers. This is where the 2 32-bit operation
    > functions belong. So you should probably remove them from this patch and
    > let drivers that need them just include those headers.

    This has nothing to do with drivers.

    This is all about providing 64-bit operations for the 99.999% of alphas that do
    have them.


    r~

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