Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 3 May 2021 16:24:15 +0200 | From | Ansuel Smith <> | Subject | Re: [RFC PATCH net-next v2 02/17] net: mdio: ipq8064: switch to write/readl function |
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On Mon, May 03, 2021 at 02:49:34PM +0200, Andrew Lunn wrote: > On Mon, May 03, 2021 at 01:06:54AM +0200, Ansuel Smith wrote: > > Use readl/writel function instead of regmap function to make sure no > > value is cached and align to other similar mdio driver. > > regmap is O.K. to use, so long as you tell it not to cache. Look at > how to use volatile in regmap. > > You might be able to follow what lan9303_mdio.c is doing. > > Andrew
Was thinking more about the overhead of using regmap instead of plain writel. Or is it minimal?
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