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authorAleksander Jan Bajkowski <olek2@wp.pl>2021-12-28 22:49:10 +0100
committerJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>2021-12-28 15:59:55 -0800
commit723955913e77fec6659be7531458997df6748d5c (patch)
tree1ccc338cd2c8fef13ee279fcbac0704265eede33 /drivers/net
parent1bd32771884187eacda045046805ca493b38e083 (diff)
net: lantiq_etop: add missing comment for wmb()
This patch adds the missing code comment for memory barrier call and fixes checkpatch warning: WARNING: memory barrier without comment + wmb(); Signed-off-by: Aleksander Jan Bajkowski <olek2@wp.pl> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20211228214910.70810-1-olek2@wp.pl Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/lantiq_etop.c1
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/lantiq_etop.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/lantiq_etop.c
index 14059e11710a..6f049278c083 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/lantiq_etop.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/lantiq_etop.c
@@ -498,6 +498,7 @@ ltq_etop_tx(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
spin_lock_irqsave(&priv->lock, flags);
desc->addr = ((unsigned int) dma_map_single(&priv->pdev->dev, skb->data, len,
DMA_TO_DEVICE)) - byte_offset;
+ /* Make sure the address is written before we give it to HW */
wmb();
desc->ctl = LTQ_DMA_OWN | LTQ_DMA_SOP | LTQ_DMA_EOP |
LTQ_DMA_TX_OFFSET(byte_offset) | (len & LTQ_DMA_SIZE_MASK);