---

yaml
---
r: 122078
b: refs/heads/master
c: 8459645
h: refs/heads/master
v: v3

[refs]

@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: cb3c766975985885e64e20cc72c4a36d90da2b30
+refs/heads/master: 845964515a76381e204d3399af82c149f8abcc1c

trunk/drivers/net/enic/enic_res.h

@@ -58,8 +58,6 @@ static inline void enic_queue_wq_desc_ex(struct vnic_wq *wq,
 		(u16)vlan_tag,
 		0 /* loopback */);
 
-	wmb();
-
 	vnic_wq_post(wq, os_buf, dma_addr, len, sop, eop);
 }
 
@@ -127,8 +125,6 @@ static inline void enic_queue_rq_desc(struct vnic_rq *rq,
 		(u64)dma_addr | VNIC_PADDR_TARGET,
 		type, (u16)len);
 
-	wmb();
-
 	vnic_rq_post(rq, os_buf, os_buf_index, dma_addr, len);
 }
 

trunk/drivers/net/enic/vnic_rq.h

@@ -132,8 +132,15 @@ static inline void vnic_rq_post(struct vnic_rq *rq,
 #define VNIC_RQ_RETURN_RATE		0xf	/* keep 2^n - 1 */
 #endif
 
-	if ((buf->index & VNIC_RQ_RETURN_RATE) == 0)
+	if ((buf->index & VNIC_RQ_RETURN_RATE) == 0) {
+		/* Adding write memory barrier prevents compiler and/or CPU
+		 * reordering, thus avoiding descriptor posting before
+		 * descriptor is initialized. Otherwise, hardware can read
+		 * stale descriptor fields.
+		 */
+		wmb();
 		iowrite32(buf->index, &rq->ctrl->posted_index);
+	}
 }
 
 static inline void vnic_rq_return_descs(struct vnic_rq *rq, unsigned int count)

trunk/drivers/net/enic/vnic_wq.h

@@ -108,8 +108,15 @@ static inline void vnic_wq_post(struct vnic_wq *wq,
 	buf->len = len;
 
 	buf = buf->next;
-	if (eop)
+	if (eop) {
+		/* Adding write memory barrier prevents compiler and/or CPU
+		 * reordering, thus avoiding descriptor posting before
+		 * descriptor is initialized. Otherwise, hardware can read
+		 * stale descriptor fields.
+		 */
+		wmb();
 		iowrite32(buf->index, &wq->ctrl->posted_index);
+	}
 	wq->to_use = buf;
 
 	wq->ring.desc_avail--;