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From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
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Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/ia64/include cpufunc.h
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On Sat, 6 Oct 2001, Marcel Moolenaar wrote:

> marcel      2001/10/06 02:31:44 PDT
>
>   Modified files:
>     sys/ia64/include     cpufunc.h
>   Log:
>   o  Change ia64_memory_address to explicitly take a u_int64_t
>   o  Add memcpy_fromio, memcpy_io, memcpy_toio, memset_io,
>      memsetw and memsetw_io. I'm not sure this is the right
>      place for it, though.

Certainly not.  As the comment near the beginning says says, cpufunc.h
is "to provide access to special ${MACHINE_ARCH} instructions".  It should
not contain anything that can be written in C, including anything that
can be written in C by combining primitives written in inline asm.

Bruce


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