On Wed, 2020-10-21 at 14:40 +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > On Wed, Oct 21, 2020 at 12:39 PM Joel Stanley <j...@jms.id.au> wrote: > > > > > diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/faraday/ftgmac100.c > > b/drivers/net/ethernet/faraday/ftgmac100.c > > index 331d4bdd4a67..15cdfeb135b0 100644 > > --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/faraday/ftgmac100.c > > +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/faraday/ftgmac100.c > > @@ -653,6 +653,11 @@ static bool ftgmac100_tx_complete_packet(struct > > ftgmac100 *priv) > > ftgmac100_free_tx_packet(priv, pointer, skb, txdes, ctl_stat); > > txdes->txdes0 = cpu_to_le32(ctl_stat & priv->txdes0_edotr_mask); > > > > + /* Ensure the descriptor config is visible before setting the tx > > + * pointer. > > + */ > > + smp_wmb(); > > + > > priv->tx_clean_pointer = ftgmac100_next_tx_pointer(priv, pointer); > > > > return true; > > @@ -806,6 +811,11 @@ static netdev_tx_t ftgmac100_hard_start_xmit(struct > > sk_buff *skb, > > dma_wmb(); > > first->txdes0 = cpu_to_le32(f_ctl_stat); > > > > + /* Ensure the descriptor config is visible before setting the tx > > + * pointer. > > + */ > > + smp_wmb(); > > + > > Shouldn't these be paired with smp_rmb() on the reader side?
(Not near the code right now) I *think* the reader already has them where it matters but I might have overlooked something when I quickly checked the other day. Cheers, Ben.