Using ioread() to perform draining write buffer is excessive. Use compact API, mb(), that intended to be used for the case. It reduces total 14 CPU clocks per interrupt. Signed-off-by: Peter Oh <poh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/pci.c | 12 ++++-------- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/pci.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/pci.c index e6972b0..f1e6980 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/pci.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/pci.c @@ -353,10 +353,8 @@ static void ath10k_pci_disable_and_clear_legacy_irq(struct ath10k *ar) ath10k_pci_write32(ar, SOC_CORE_BASE_ADDRESS + PCIE_INTR_CLR_ADDRESS, PCIE_INTR_FIRMWARE_MASK | PCIE_INTR_CE_MASK_ALL); - /* IMPORTANT: this extra read transaction is required to - * flush the posted write buffer. */ - (void)ath10k_pci_read32(ar, SOC_CORE_BASE_ADDRESS + - PCIE_INTR_ENABLE_ADDRESS); + /* drain write buffer */ + mb(); } static void ath10k_pci_enable_legacy_irq(struct ath10k *ar) @@ -365,10 +363,8 @@ static void ath10k_pci_enable_legacy_irq(struct ath10k *ar) PCIE_INTR_ENABLE_ADDRESS, PCIE_INTR_FIRMWARE_MASK | PCIE_INTR_CE_MASK_ALL); - /* IMPORTANT: this extra read transaction is required to - * flush the posted write buffer. */ - (void)ath10k_pci_read32(ar, SOC_CORE_BASE_ADDRESS + - PCIE_INTR_ENABLE_ADDRESS); + /* drain write buffer */ + mb(); } static inline const char *ath10k_pci_get_irq_method(struct ath10k *ar) -- 1.9.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
