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[PATCH] rtlwifi: rtl8192se: Use write barrier when assigning ownership

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As noted by Mike McCormack <mikem@xxxxxxxxxx> for rtl8192ce, make sure
all updates to a descriptor are flushed to memory before assigning ownship
to hardware.

Signed-off-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

Index: wireless-testing-new/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192se/trx.c
===================================================================
--- wireless-testing-new.orig/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192se/trx.c
+++ wireless-testing-new/drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/rtl8192se/trx.c
@@ -873,6 +873,7 @@ void rtl92se_tx_fill_cmddesc(struct ieee
 		SET_TX_DESC_TX_BUFFER_SIZE(pdesc, (u16)(skb->len));
 		SET_TX_DESC_TX_BUFFER_ADDRESS(pdesc, cpu_to_le32(mapping));
 
+		wmb();
 		SET_TX_DESC_OWN(pdesc, 1);
 	} else { /* H2C Command Desc format (Host TXCMD) */
 		/* 92SE must set as 1 for firmware download HW DMA error */
@@ -891,6 +892,7 @@ void rtl92se_tx_fill_cmddesc(struct ieee
 		SET_TX_DESC_TX_BUFFER_SIZE(pdesc, (u16)(skb->len));
 		SET_TX_DESC_TX_BUFFER_ADDRESS(pdesc, cpu_to_le32(mapping));
 
+		wmb();
 		SET_TX_DESC_OWN(pdesc, 1);
 
 	}
@@ -901,6 +903,7 @@ void rtl92se_set_desc(u8 *pdesc, bool is
 	if (istx == true) {
 		switch (desc_name) {
 		case HW_DESC_OWN:
+			wmb();
 			SET_TX_DESC_OWN(pdesc, 1);
 			break;
 		case HW_DESC_TX_NEXTDESC_ADDR:
@@ -914,6 +917,7 @@ void rtl92se_set_desc(u8 *pdesc, bool is
 	} else {
 		switch (desc_name) {
 		case HW_DESC_RXOWN:
+			wmb();
 			SET_RX_STATUS_DESC_OWN(pdesc, 1);
 			break;
 		case HW_DESC_RXBUFF_ADDR:
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