On Tue, 19 Feb 2019, Maciej W. Rozycki wrote:

> On Tue, 19 Feb 2019, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> 
> > We clearly need this patch, but I assumed the alpha maintainers would pick
> > it up, not me. I merged the original changes since they were 
> > cross-architecture,
> > but I don't normally take patches for a particular architecture through the
> > asm-generic tree (or the soc tree for that matter).
> 
>  As I say, shouldn't the barrier be in `iowriteX' instead?  I don't 
> suppose these are allowed to be weakly ordered.
> 
>   Maciej

iowriteX is for memory-mapped I/O, out[bwl] is for I/O ports.

If someone finds a problem with memory-mapped device, he can add the 
barier there.

Mikulas

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