[PATCH] xen/netfront: remove unnecessary wmb

From: Jacob Wen
Date: Fri Nov 09 2018 - 01:54:47 EST


RING_PUSH_REQUESTS_AND_CHECK_NOTIFY is already able to make sure backend sees
requests before req_prod is updated.

Signed-off-by: Jacob Wen <jian.w.wen@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/xen-netfront.c | 2 --
1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/xen-netfront.c b/drivers/net/xen-netfront.c
index f17f602e6171..a8303afa15f1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/xen-netfront.c
+++ b/drivers/net/xen-netfront.c
@@ -337,8 +337,6 @@ static void xennet_alloc_rx_buffers(struct netfront_queue *queue)
return;
}

- wmb(); /* barrier so backend seens requests */
-
RING_PUSH_REQUESTS_AND_CHECK_NOTIFY(&queue->rx, notify);
if (notify)
notify_remote_via_irq(queue->rx_irq);
--
2.17.1