tty: amba-pl011: switch to using relaxed IO accessors
Using relaxed IO accessors allows GCC to better optimise this code
as we eliminate the heavy memory barriers - for example, GCC can now
cache the address of a register across a read-modify-write sequence,
rather than reloading the base address, offset and access size flag.
Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
Reviewed-by: Peter Hurley <peter@hurleysoftware.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/amba-pl011.c b/drivers/tty/serial/amba-pl011.c
index 295f0be..3b24aea 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/amba-pl011.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/amba-pl011.c
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@
{
void __iomem *addr = uap->port.membase + pl011_reg_to_offset(uap, reg);
- return uap->access_32b ? readl(addr) : readw(addr);
+ return uap->access_32b ? readl_relaxed(addr) : readw_relaxed(addr);
}
static void pl011_write(unsigned int val, const struct uart_amba_port *uap,
@@ -271,9 +271,9 @@
void __iomem *addr = uap->port.membase + pl011_reg_to_offset(uap, reg);
if (uap->access_32b)
- writel(val, addr);
+ writel_relaxed(val, addr);
else
- writew(val, addr);
+ writew_relaxed(val, addr);
}
/*