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* [PATCH net-next] r8169: remove not needed call to dma_sync_single_for_device
@ 2019-06-27 21:19 Heiner Kallweit
  2019-06-29 19:30 ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Heiner Kallweit @ 2019-06-27 21:19 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Realtek linux nic maintainers, David Miller; +Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org

DMA_API_HOWTO.txt includes an example explaining when
dma_sync_single_for_device() is not needed, and that example matches
our use case. The buffer isn't changed by the CPU and direction is
DMA_FROM_DEVICE, so we can remove the call to
dma_sync_single_for_device().

Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
index 1b5f125e1..a73f25321 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
@@ -5785,7 +5785,6 @@ static struct sk_buff *rtl8169_try_rx_copy(void *data,
 	skb = napi_alloc_skb(&tp->napi, pkt_size);
 	if (skb)
 		skb_copy_to_linear_data(skb, data, pkt_size);
-	dma_sync_single_for_device(d, addr, pkt_size, DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
 
 	return skb;
 }
-- 
2.22.0



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