netdev - [PATCH net-next 3/7] cxgb4: Use ACCES_ONCE macro to read queue's consumer index

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Message-Id: <1449218891-7819-4-git-send-email-hariprasad@chelsio.com>
Date:	Fri,  4 Dec 2015 14:18:07 +0530
From:	Hariprasad Shenai <hariprasad@...lsio.com>
To:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	davem@...emloft.net, leedom@...lsio.com, nirranjan@...lsio.com,
	Hariprasad Shenai <hariprasad@...lsio.com>
Subject: [PATCH net-next 3/7] cxgb4: Use ACCES_ONCE macro to read queue's consumer index

Use helper macro ACCESS_ONCE() to load from the SGE status page
to prevent the compiler loading multiple times.

Based on original work by Mike Werner <werner@...lsio.com>

Signed-off-by: Hariprasad Shenai <hariprasad@...lsio.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/sge.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/sge.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/sge.c
index 48d8fbb..1076c35 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/sge.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb4/sge.c
@@ -406,7 +406,7 @@ static void free_tx_desc(struct adapter *adap, struct sge_txq *q,
  */
 static inline int reclaimable(const struct sge_txq *q)
 {
-	int hw_cidx = ntohs(q->stat->cidx);
+	int hw_cidx = ntohs(ACCESS_ONCE(q->stat->cidx));
 	hw_cidx -= q->cidx;
 	return hw_cidx < 0 ? hw_cidx + q->size : hw_cidx;
 }
@@ -1320,7 +1320,7 @@ out_free:	dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
  */
 static inline void reclaim_completed_tx_imm(struct sge_txq *q)
 {
-	int hw_cidx = ntohs(q->stat->cidx);
+	int hw_cidx = ntohs(ACCESS_ONCE(q->stat->cidx));
 	int reclaim = hw_cidx - q->cidx;
 
 	if (reclaim < 0)
-- 
2.3.4

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