netdev - [PATCH net-next] r8169: fix DMA issue on MIPS platform

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Date:   Fri, 23 Aug 2019 20:07:26 +0200
From:   Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>
To:     Realtek linux nic maintainers <nic_swsd@...ltek.com>,
        David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:     Aaro Koskinen <aaro.koskinen@....fi>,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH net-next] r8169: fix DMA issue on MIPS platform

As reported by Aaro this patch causes network problems on
MIPS Loongson platform. Therefore revert it.

Fixes: f072218cca5b ("r8169: remove not needed call to dma_sync_single_for_device")
Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>
Reported-by: Aaro Koskinen <aaro.koskinen@....fi>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
index 910944120..6182e7d33 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
@@ -5822,6 +5822,10 @@ static int rtl_rx(struct net_device *dev, struct rtl8169_private *tp, u32 budget
 			skb->tail += pkt_size;
 			skb->len = pkt_size;
 
+			dma_sync_single_for_device(tp_to_dev(tp),
+						   le64_to_cpu(desc->addr),
+						   pkt_size, DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
+
 			rtl8169_rx_csum(skb, status);
 			skb->protocol = eth_type_trans(skb, dev);
 
-- 
2.23.0