From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga07.intel.com (mga07.intel.com [134.134.136.100]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by lists.ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3ydDQ84MkTzDr8l for ; Fri, 17 Nov 2017 08:09:17 +1100 (AEDT) From: "Duyck, Alexander H" To: "Brandeburg, Jesse" , "brking@linux.vnet.ibm.com" CC: "dipankar@linux.vnet.ibm.com" , "michaele@au1.ibm.com" , "linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org" , "intel-wired-lan@lists.osuosl.org" , "stable@vger.kernel.org" , "brking@pobox.com" Subject: Re: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH 0/7] [RESEND] [net] intel: Use smp_rmb rather than read_barrier_depends Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2017 21:09:12 +0000 Message-ID: <1510866549.28435.26.camel@intel.com> References: <1510846675-15169-1-git-send-email-brking@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <20171116113358.00001d5a@intel.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 List-Id: Linux on PowerPC 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