On Tue, 15 Jun 2004, David Brownell wrote:

> >     ... a write by either the device or the processor
> >     can immediately be read by the processor or device 
> >     without having to worry about caching effects.
> > 
> > This means that when you read _the data that was written_ you don't have 
> > to worry about caching effects.
> 
> It doesn't limit the "without having to worry" to just the bytes
> written.

It's hard to say exactly what it means because it's ungrammatical.  "A 
write ... can immediately be read..." -- what does it mean to read a 
write?

>  And the rest of that API spec doesn't even suggest that
> there might be an issue there.  I think you're trying to read
> things into that text that aren't there.

Maybe so.  It's not worth spending more time on this point, anyhow.

Alan Stern



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