the tx-poll command may advance the tx descriptor due the HW design. By adding a pseudo read and proper memory barrier, we can ensure all the data are ready before TX poll command.
Fixes: 52c0cae87465 ("ftgmac100: Remove tx descriptor accessors") Signed-off-by: Dylan Hung <dylan_h...@aspeedtech.com> Signed-off-by: Joel Stanley <j...@jms.id.au> --- drivers/net/ethernet/faraday/ftgmac100.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/faraday/ftgmac100.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/faraday/ftgmac100.c index 7cacbe4aecb7..810bda80f138 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/faraday/ftgmac100.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/faraday/ftgmac100.c @@ -814,8 +814,8 @@ static netdev_tx_t ftgmac100_hard_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, * before setting the OWN bit on the first descriptor. */ dma_wmb(); - first->txdes0 = cpu_to_le32(f_ctl_stat); - + WRITE_ONCE(first->txdes0, cpu_to_le32(f_ctl_stat)); + READ_ONCE(first->txdes0); /* Update next TX pointer */ priv->tx_pointer = pointer; -- 2.17.1