Re: Gianfar driver failing on MPC8641D based board
From: Martyn Welch <hidden>
Date: 2010-03-01 13:04:38
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Anton Vorontsov wrote:
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diff --git a/drivers/net/gianfar.c b/drivers/net/gianfar.c index 8bd3c9f..cccb409 100644 --- a/drivers/net/gianfar.c +++ b/drivers/net/gianfar.c@@ -2021,7 +2021,6 @@ static int gfar_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev) } /* setup the TxBD length and buffer pointer for the first BD */ - tx_queue->tx_skbuff[tx_queue->skb_curtx] = skb; txbdp_start->bufPtr = dma_map_single(&priv->ofdev->dev, skb->data, skb_headlen(skb), DMA_TO_DEVICE);@@ -2053,6 +2052,10 @@ static int gfar_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev) txbdp_start->lstatus = lstatus; + eieio(); /* force lstatus write before tx_skbuff */ + + tx_queue->tx_skbuff[tx_queue->skb_curtx] = skb; + /* Update the current skb pointer to the next entry we will use * (wrapping if necessary) */ tx_queue->skb_curtx = (tx_queue->skb_curtx + 1) &
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