DMA_API_HOWTO.txt includes an example explaining when
dma_sync_single_for_device() is not needed, and that example matches
our use case. The buffer isn't changed by the CPU and direction is
DMA_FROM_DEVICE, so we can remove the call to
dma_sync_single_for_device().
Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallwe...@gmail.com>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c | 1 -
1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
index 1b5f125e1..a73f25321 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169_main.c
@@ -5785,7 +5785,6 @@ static struct sk_buff *rtl8169_try_rx_copy(void *data,
skb = napi_alloc_skb(&tp->napi, pkt_size);
if (skb)
skb_copy_to_linear_data(skb, data, pkt_size);
- dma_sync_single_for_device(d, addr, pkt_size, DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
return skb;
}
--
2.22.0
