Without the cacheline alignment, the readings will occasionally incorrectly
return 0.

Signed-off-by: Michael Welling <mwell...@ieee.org>
---

v2: Moved buffers to the end of the mcp320x struct per suggestion to keep
them on their own cacheline.

 drivers/iio/adc/mcp320x.c |    6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/iio/adc/mcp320x.c b/drivers/iio/adc/mcp320x.c
index efbfd12..8d9c9b9 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/adc/mcp320x.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/adc/mcp320x.c
@@ -60,12 +60,12 @@ struct mcp320x {
        struct spi_message msg;
        struct spi_transfer transfer[2];
 
-       u8 tx_buf;
-       u8 rx_buf[2];
-
        struct regulator *reg;
        struct mutex lock;
        const struct mcp320x_chip_info *chip_info;
+
+       u8 tx_buf ____cacheline_aligned;
+       u8 rx_buf[2];
 };
 
 static int mcp320x_channel_to_tx_data(int device_index,
-- 
1.7.9.5

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