linux-kernel - [PATCH v2 20/21] net/ethernet/silan/sc92031: Remove stale comment about mmiowb()

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Message-Id: <20190405135936.7266-21-will.deacon@arm.com>
Date:   Fri,  5 Apr 2019 14:59:35 +0100
From:   Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>
To:     linux-arch@...r.kernel.org
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        "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.ibm.com>,
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Subject: [PATCH v2 20/21] net/ethernet/silan/sc92031: Remove stale comment about mmiowb()

mmiowb() is no more. It has ceased to be. It is an ex-barrier. So remove
all references to it from comments.

Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/silan/sc92031.c | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/silan/sc92031.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/silan/sc92031.c
index db5dc8ce0aff..02b3962b0e63 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/silan/sc92031.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/silan/sc92031.c
@@ -251,7 +251,6 @@ enum PMConfigBits {
  * use of mdelay() at _sc92031_reset.
  * Functions prefixed with _sc92031_ must be called with the lock held;
  * functions prefixed with sc92031_ must be called without the lock held.
- * Use mmiowb() before unlocking if the hardware was written to.
  */
 
 /* Locking rules for the interrupt:
-- 
2.11.0