From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S934700AbeCPQQx (ORCPT ); Fri, 16 Mar 2018 12:16:53 -0400 Received: from smtp.codeaurora.org ([198.145.29.96]:38902 "EHLO smtp.codeaurora.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932252AbeCPQQs (ORCPT ); Fri, 16 Mar 2018 12:16:48 -0400 DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 smtp.codeaurora.org 8451C60C54 Authentication-Results: pdx-caf-mail.web.codeaurora.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=codeaurora.org Authentication-Results: pdx-caf-mail.web.codeaurora.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=okaya@codeaurora.org From: Sinan Kaya To: netdev@vger.kernel.org, timur@codeaurora.org, sulrich@codeaurora.org Cc: linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, Sinan Kaya , Jeff Kirsher , intel-wired-lan@lists.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH v3 02/18] ixgbe: eliminate duplicate barriers on weakly-ordered archs Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2018 12:16:15 -0400 Message-Id: <1521216991-28706-3-git-send-email-okaya@codeaurora.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.7.4 In-Reply-To: <1521216991-28706-1-git-send-email-okaya@codeaurora.org> References: <1521216991-28706-1-git-send-email-okaya@codeaurora.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Code includes wmb() followed by writel() in multiple places. 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 --- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c index 0da5aa2..58ed70f 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c @@ -1692,7 +1692,7 @@ void ixgbe_alloc_rx_buffers(struct ixgbe_ring *rx_ring, u16 cleaned_count) * such as IA-64). */ wmb(); - writel(i, rx_ring->tail); + writel_relaxed(i, rx_ring->tail); } } @@ -2453,7 +2453,7 @@ static int ixgbe_clean_rx_irq(struct ixgbe_q_vector *q_vector, * know there are new descriptors to fetch. */ wmb(); - writel(ring->next_to_use, ring->tail); + writel_relaxed(ring->next_to_use, ring->tail); xdp_do_flush_map(); } @@ -8078,7 +8078,7 @@ static int ixgbe_tx_map(struct ixgbe_ring *tx_ring, ixgbe_maybe_stop_tx(tx_ring, DESC_NEEDED); if (netif_xmit_stopped(txring_txq(tx_ring)) || !skb->xmit_more) { - writel(i, tx_ring->tail); + writel_relaxed(i, tx_ring->tail); /* we need this if more than one processor can write to our tail * at a time, it synchronizes IO on IA64/Altix systems @@ -10014,7 +10014,7 @@ static void ixgbe_xdp_flush(struct net_device *dev) * are new descriptors to fetch. */ wmb(); - writel(ring->next_to_use, ring->tail); + writel_relaxed(ring->next_to_use, ring->tail); return; } -- 2.7.4