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authormerge <null@invalid>2009-01-22 13:55:32 +0000
committerAndy Green <agreen@octopus.localdomain>2009-01-22 13:55:32 +0000
commitaa6f5ffbdba45aa8e19e5048648fc6c7b25376d3 (patch)
treefbb786d0ac6f8a774fd834e9ce951197e60fbffa /drivers/net/enic/vnic_rq.h
parentf2d78193eae5dccd3d588d2c8ea0866efc368332 (diff)
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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/enic/vnic_rq.h')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/enic/vnic_rq.h9
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/enic/vnic_rq.h b/drivers/net/enic/vnic_rq.h
index 82bfca67cc4..fd0ef66d2e9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/enic/vnic_rq.h
+++ b/drivers/net/enic/vnic_rq.h
@@ -132,8 +132,15 @@ static inline void vnic_rq_post(struct vnic_rq *rq,
#define VNIC_RQ_RETURN_RATE 0xf /* keep 2^n - 1 */
#endif
- if ((buf->index & VNIC_RQ_RETURN_RATE) == 0)
+ if ((buf->index & VNIC_RQ_RETURN_RATE) == 0) {
+ /* Adding write memory barrier prevents compiler and/or CPU
+ * reordering, thus avoiding descriptor posting before
+ * descriptor is initialized. Otherwise, hardware can read
+ * stale descriptor fields.
+ */
+ wmb();
iowrite32(buf->index, &rq->ctrl->posted_index);
+ }
}
static inline void vnic_rq_return_descs(struct vnic_rq *rq, unsigned int count)