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From: Lino Sanfilippo <lsanfil@marvell.com>
To: Sony Chacko <sony.chacko@qlogic.com>, <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: <netdev@vger.kernel.org>, <Dept_NX_Linux_NIC_Driver@qlogic.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] qlcnic: add wmb() call in transmit data path.
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2016 17:32:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <57753B8F.9020302@marvell.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1467237094-23088-2-git-send-email-sony.chacko@qlogic.com>

Hi,

On 29.06.2016 23:51, Sony Chacko wrote:

> +	/* Ensure writes are complete before HW fetches Tx descriptors */
> +	wmb();
>   	qlcnic_update_cmd_producer(tx_ring);
>
>   	return NETDEV_TX_OK;
>

Would not an mmiowb be more appropriate in this case?

Regards,
Lino  

  reply	other threads:[~2016-06-30 15:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-06-29 21:51 [PATCH 0/1] qlcnic: add wmb() call in transmit data path Sony Chacko
2016-06-29 21:51 ` [PATCH 1/1] " Sony Chacko
2016-06-30 15:32   ` Lino Sanfilippo [this message]
2016-06-30 15:41     ` Lino Sanfilippo
2016-06-30 18:48       ` Sony Chacko
2016-07-01  9:00   ` David Miller

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