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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/bnx2.c10
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);
}