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authorRalph Campbell <ralph.campbell@qlogic.com>2007-07-06 12:48:23 -0700
committerRoland Dreier <rolandd@cisco.com>2007-07-09 20:12:26 -0700
commit4fc570bcbe77f823aae183dd824869f79e74cc97 (patch)
tree3955946608a973b06db8b7e5b3ec319354a6fa73 /drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_ud.c
parent06cc85086e6896939f8c68f8518224748f6b0b2f (diff)
IB/ipath: Add barrier before updating WC head in shared memory
Add a barrier to make sure the CPU doesn't reorder writes to memory, since user programs can be polling on the head index update and the entry should be written before that. Signed-off-by: Ralph Campbell <ralph.campbell@qlogic.com> Signed-off-by: Roland Dreier <rolandd@cisco.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_ud.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_ud.c2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_ud.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_ud.c
index 38ba771b3efe..f9a3338a5fb7 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_ud.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_ud.c
@@ -176,6 +176,8 @@ static void ipath_ud_loopback(struct ipath_qp *sqp,
dev->n_pkt_drops++;
goto bail_sge;
}
+ /* Make sure entry is read after head index is read. */
+ smp_rmb();
wqe = get_rwqe_ptr(rq, tail);
if (++tail >= rq->size)
tail = 0;