Hi!
Add a couple of memory-barriers to ensure correct ordering of read/write
access to TX BDs.
So... this is dealing with CPU-to-device consistency, not CPU-to-CPU,
right?
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/ll_temac_main.c
@@ -774,12 +774,15 @@ static void temac_start_xmit_done(struct net_device *ndev)
stat = be32_to_cpu(cur_p->app0);
while (stat & STS_CTRL_APP0_CMPLT) {
+ /* Make sure that the other fields are read after bd is
+ * released by dma
+ */
+ rmb();
dma_unmap_single(ndev->dev.parent,
Full barrier, as expected.
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
@@ -788,6 +791,12 @@ static void temac_start_xmit_done(struct net_device *ndev)
ndev->stats.tx_packets++;
ndev->stats.tx_bytes += be32_to_cpu(cur_p->len);
+ /* app0 must be visible last, as it is used to flag
+ * availability of the bd
+ */
+ smp_mb();
SMP-only barrier, but full barrier is needed here AFAICT.
Pavel
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