From 7e63bf490151f7e457002fc046601bb6bb541fa3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alexander Duyck Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2013 07:00:58 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] 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 Tested-by: Phil Schmitt Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher --- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c index 88500dd..ef9cb0a 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))) -- 2.7.4