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Message-ID: <1381254163.1530.10.camel@bwh-desktop.uk.level5networks.com>
Date:	Tue, 8 Oct 2013 18:42:43 +0100
From:	Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
CC:	<netdev@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-net-drivers@...arflare.com>
Subject: [PATCH net-next 1/6] sfc: Add rmb() between reading stats and
 generation count to ensure consistency

From: Jon Cooper <jcooper@...arflare.com>

Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/ef10.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/ef10.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/ef10.c
index 9f18ae9..a4fbb38 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/ef10.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/ef10.c
@@ -545,6 +545,7 @@ static int efx_ef10_try_update_nic_stats(struct efx_nic *efx)
 	rmb();
 	efx_nic_update_stats(efx_ef10_stat_desc, EF10_STAT_COUNT, stats_mask,
 			     stats, efx->stats_buffer.addr, false);
+	rmb();
 	generation_start = dma_stats[MC_CMD_MAC_GENERATION_START];
 	if (generation_end != generation_start)
 		return -EAGAIN;


-- 
Ben Hutchings, Staff Engineer, Solarflare
Not speaking for my employer; that's the marketing department's job.
They asked us to note that Solarflare product names are trademarked.

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