netdev - [PATCH net 1/2] Revert "r8169: remove unneeded mmiowb barriers"

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Date:   Sun, 10 Feb 2019 14:49:48 +0100
From:   Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>
To:     Realtek linux nic maintainers <nic_swsd@...ltek.com>,
        David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:     Sander Eikelenboom <linux@...elenboom.it>,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH net 1/2] Revert "r8169: remove unneeded mmiowb barriers"

This reverts commit bd7153bd83b806bfcc2e79b7a6f43aa653d06ef3.

There doesn't seem to be anything wrong with this patch,
it's just reverted to get a stable baseline again.

Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c
index abb94c543aa2..bba806ce57d3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c
@@ -1286,11 +1286,13 @@ static u16 rtl_get_events(struct rtl8169_private *tp)
 static void rtl_ack_events(struct rtl8169_private *tp, u16 bits)
 {
 	RTL_W16(tp, IntrStatus, bits);
+	mmiowb();
 }
 
 static void rtl_irq_disable(struct rtl8169_private *tp)
 {
 	RTL_W16(tp, IntrMask, 0);
+	mmiowb();
 }
 
 #define RTL_EVENT_NAPI_RX	(RxOK | RxErr)
@@ -6130,8 +6132,10 @@ static netdev_tx_t rtl8169_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
 	if (unlikely(stop_queue))
 		netif_stop_queue(dev);
 
-	if (__netdev_sent_queue(dev, skb->len, skb->xmit_more))
+	if (__netdev_sent_queue(dev, skb->len, skb->xmit_more)) {
 		RTL_W8(tp, TxPoll, NPQ);
+		mmiowb();
+	}
 
 	if (unlikely(stop_queue)) {
 		/* Sync with rtl_tx:
@@ -6483,7 +6487,9 @@ static int rtl8169_poll(struct napi_struct *napi, int budget)
 
 	if (work_done < budget) {
 		napi_complete_done(napi, work_done);
+
 		rtl_irq_enable(tp);
+		mmiowb();
 	}
 
 	return work_done;
-- 
2.20.1