[dpdk-dev] [PATCH 26/28] net/virtio: use eal I/O device memory read/write API

Yuanhan Liu yuanhan.liu at linux.intel.com
Wed Dec 14 04:02:23 CET 2016


On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 07:25:56AM +0530, Jerin Jacob wrote:
>   * Following macros are derived from linux/pci_regs.h, however,
>   * we can't simply include that header here, as there is no such
> @@ -320,37 +322,37 @@ static const struct virtio_pci_ops legacy_ops = {
>  static inline uint8_t
>  io_read8(uint8_t *addr)
>  {
> -	return *(volatile uint8_t *)addr;
> +	return rte_readb(addr);
>  }

Oh, one more comments: why not replacing io_read8 with rte_readb(),
and do similar for others? Then we don't have to define those wrappers.

I think you can also do something similar for other patches?

	--yliu
>  
>  static inline void
>  io_write8(uint8_t val, uint8_t *addr)
>  {
> -	*(volatile uint8_t *)addr = val;
> +	rte_writeb(val, addr);
>  }
>  
>  static inline uint16_t
>  io_read16(uint16_t *addr)
>  {
> -	return *(volatile uint16_t *)addr;
> +	return rte_readw(addr);
>  }
>  
>  static inline void
>  io_write16(uint16_t val, uint16_t *addr)
>  {
> -	*(volatile uint16_t *)addr = val;
> +	rte_writew(val, addr);
>  }
>  
>  static inline uint32_t
>  io_read32(uint32_t *addr)
>  {
> -	return *(volatile uint32_t *)addr;
> +	return rte_readl(addr);
>  }
>  
>  static inline void
>  io_write32(uint32_t val, uint32_t *addr)
>  {
> -	*(volatile uint32_t *)addr = val;
> +	rte_writel(val, addr);
>  }
>  
>  static inline void
> -- 
> 2.5.5


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