linux-kernel - [ 68/84] r8169: missing barriers.

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Date:	Thu, 11 Oct 2012 11:03:52 +0900
From:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk, Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>,
	Hayes Wang <hayeswang@...ltek.com>,
	Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@...il.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: [ 68/84] r8169: missing barriers.

3.0-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

------------------

From: Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>

commit 1e874e041fc7c222cbd85b20c4406070be1f687a upstream.

Signed-off-by: Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>
Cc: Hayes Wang <hayeswang@...ltek.com>
Reviewed-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@...il.com>
Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
---
 drivers/net/r8169.c |    5 ++---
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/net/r8169.c
+++ b/drivers/net/r8169.c
@@ -4957,7 +4957,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t rtl8169_start_xmit(st
 
 	if (TX_BUFFS_AVAIL(tp) < MAX_SKB_FRAGS) {
 		netif_stop_queue(dev);
-		smp_rmb();
+		smp_mb();
 		if (TX_BUFFS_AVAIL(tp) >= MAX_SKB_FRAGS)
 			netif_wake_queue(dev);
 	}
@@ -5058,7 +5058,7 @@ static void rtl8169_tx_interrupt(struct
 
 	if (tp->dirty_tx != dirty_tx) {
 		tp->dirty_tx = dirty_tx;
-		smp_wmb();
+		smp_mb();
 		if (netif_queue_stopped(dev) &&
 		    (TX_BUFFS_AVAIL(tp) >= MAX_SKB_FRAGS)) {
 			netif_wake_queue(dev);
@@ -5069,7 +5069,6 @@ static void rtl8169_tx_interrupt(struct
 		 * of start_xmit activity is detected (if it is not detected,
 		 * it is slow enough). -- FR
 		 */
-		smp_rmb();
 		if (tp->cur_tx != dirty_tx)
 			RTL_W8(TxPoll, NPQ);
 	}


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