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authorAlexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@intel.com>2013-01-08 07:00:58 +0000
committerJeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>2013-02-05 01:44:19 -0800
commit7e63bf490151f7e457002fc046601bb6bb541fa3 (patch)
treec8d2f06af100ecff7df4d774c16f59348afa1cc4 /drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
parentixgbe: update date to 2013 (diff)
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ixgbe: Replace rmb in Tx cleanup with read_barrier_depends
The rmb in the Tx cleanup path is a much stronger barrier than we really need. All that is really needed is a read_barrier_depends since the location of the EOP descriptor is dependent on the eop_desc value. Signed-off-by: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@intel.com> Tested-by: Phil Schmitt <phillip.j.schmitt@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
index 88500dd2d4a9..ef9cb0ab4314 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
@@ -838,7 +838,7 @@ static bool ixgbe_clean_tx_irq(struct ixgbe_q_vector *q_vector,
break;
/* prevent any other reads prior to eop_desc */
- rmb();
+ read_barrier_depends();
/* if DD is not set pending work has not been completed */
if (!(eop_desc->wb.status & cpu_to_le32(IXGBE_TXD_STAT_DD)))