From: Sinan Kaya Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2018 14:39:17 +0000 (-0400) Subject: bnx2x: Replace doorbell barrier() with wmb() X-Git-Url: http://git.maquefel.me/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=edd874235ac20a04483f15b27251203e9508dec5;p=linux.git bnx2x: Replace doorbell barrier() with wmb() barrier() doesn't guarantee memory writes to be observed by the hardware on all architectures. barrier() only tells compiler not to move this code with respect to other read/writes. If memory write needs to be observed by the HW, wmb() is the right choice. Signed-off-by: Sinan Kaya Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c index d7c98e807ca88..0f86f1850de81 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_cmn.c @@ -4153,7 +4153,8 @@ netdev_tx_t bnx2x_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev) wmb(); txdata->tx_db.data.prod += nbd; - barrier(); + /* make sure descriptor update is observed by HW */ + wmb(); DOORBELL(bp, txdata->cid, txdata->tx_db.raw); diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_ethtool.c index 1e33abde4a3e8..39af4f85379d9 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_ethtool.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_ethtool.c @@ -2591,7 +2591,8 @@ static int bnx2x_run_loopback(struct bnx2x *bp, int loopback_mode) wmb(); txdata->tx_db.data.prod += 2; - barrier(); + /* make sure descriptor update is observed by the HW */ + wmb(); DOORBELL(bp, txdata->cid, txdata->tx_db.raw); mmiowb();