[U-Boot] [PATCH] fsl-diu: Using I/O accessor to CCSR space

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Sat Apr 10 22:24:06 CEST 2010


Dear Timur Tabi,

In message <i2xed82fe3e1004080919p5e6a472ek388dbf21a3bd899f at mail.gmail.com> you wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 10:50 AM, Kumar Gala <galak at kernel.crashing.org> wro=
> te:
> 
> > Good point, I wasn't look at what the src info was. =A0We should probably=
>  fix the struct diu_ad, diu to use 'u32' etc.
> 
> Or __be32.  I think the consensus is that struct fields for hardware
> registers should use endian-specific sized integers.

<sarcasm>
Is there such consensus?  Does this include chip designers?

I mean, can we be sure that __be32 will also work if this IP core
shows up in a little-endian ARM system?
</sarcasm>

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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