net: calxedaxgmac: update ring buffer tx_head after barriers
authorRob Herring <rob.herring@calxeda.com>
Fri, 30 Aug 2013 21:49:23 +0000 (16:49 -0500)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Wed, 4 Sep 2013 02:21:15 +0000 (22:21 -0400)
Ensure that the descriptor writes are visible before the ring buffer head
is updated. Since writel is a barrier, we can simply update the head after
the writel.

Reported-by: Lennert Buytenhek <buytenh@wantstofly.org>
Signed-off-by: Rob Herring <rob.herring@calxeda.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
drivers/net/ethernet/calxeda/xgmac.c

index 64854ad84b55cf1670eab9896410087c3ae193cd..f63085571241b241b20711b08ea53823e7275f88 100644 (file)
@@ -1121,9 +1121,10 @@ static netdev_tx_t xgmac_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
        wmb();
        desc_set_tx_owner(first, desc_flags | TXDESC_FIRST_SEG);
 
+       writel(1, priv->base + XGMAC_DMA_TX_POLL);
+
        priv->tx_head = dma_ring_incr(entry, DMA_TX_RING_SZ);
 
-       writel(1, priv->base + XGMAC_DMA_TX_POLL);
        if (dma_ring_space(priv->tx_head, priv->tx_tail, DMA_TX_RING_SZ) <
            MAX_SKB_FRAGS)
                netif_stop_queue(dev);