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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/bnx2.c')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/bnx2.c | 10 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/bnx2.c b/drivers/net/bnx2.c index d44ecc30865f..2af570d7a2fb 100644 --- a/drivers/net/bnx2.c +++ b/drivers/net/bnx2.c @@ -253,7 +253,8 @@ static inline u32 bnx2_tx_avail(struct bnx2 *bp, struct bnx2_tx_ring_info *txr) { u32 diff; - smp_mb(); + /* Tell compiler to fetch tx_prod and tx_cons from memory. */ + barrier(); /* The ring uses 256 indices for 255 entries, one of them * needs to be skipped. @@ -6534,6 +6535,13 @@ bnx2_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev) if (unlikely(bnx2_tx_avail(bp, txr) <= MAX_SKB_FRAGS)) { netif_tx_stop_queue(txq); + + /* netif_tx_stop_queue() must be done before checking + * tx index in bnx2_tx_avail() below, because in + * bnx2_tx_int(), we update tx index before checking for + * netif_tx_queue_stopped(). + */ + smp_mb(); if (bnx2_tx_avail(bp, txr) > bp->tx_wake_thresh) netif_tx_wake_queue(txq); } |