On Tue, Mar 13, 2018 at 8:20 PM, Sinan Kaya <okaya@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Code includes wmb() followed by writel(). writel() already has a barrier > on some architectures like arm64. > > This ends up CPU observing two barriers back to back before executing the > register write. > > Since code already has an explicit barrier call, changing writel() to > writel_relaxed(). > > Signed-off-by: Sinan Kaya <okaya@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000/e1000_main.c | 4 ++-- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000/e1000_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000/e1000_main.c > index 3dd4aeb..e0e583a 100644 > --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000/e1000_main.c > +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000/e1000_main.c > @@ -4573,7 +4573,7 @@ e1000_alloc_jumbo_rx_buffers(struct e1000_adapter *adapter, > * such as IA-64). > */ > wmb(); > - writel(i, adapter->hw.hw_addr + rx_ring->rdt); > + writel_relaxed(i, adapter->hw.hw_addr + rx_ring->rdt); > } > } > > @@ -4688,7 +4688,7 @@ static void e1000_alloc_rx_buffers(struct e1000_adapter *adapter, > * such as IA-64). > */ > wmb(); > - writel(i, hw->hw_addr + rx_ring->rdt); > + writel_relaxed(i, hw->hw_addr + rx_ring->rdt); > } > } > So you missed the writel in e1000_xmit_frame. You should probably get that one too while you are doing these updates. The wmb() is in e1000_tx_queue(). -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arm-msm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html