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[RFC,v2,3/7] net/mlx5: relax barrier to order UAR writes on aarch64

Message ID 20200410164127.54229-4-gavin.hu@arm.com (mailing list archive)
State Superseded, archived
Delegated to: Thomas Monjalon
Headers
Series introduce new barrier class and use it for mlx5 PMD |

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ci/Intel-compilation success Compilation OK

Commit Message

Gavin Hu April 10, 2020, 4:41 p.m. UTC 
  To order the writes to host memory and the MMIO device memory,
'DMB' is sufficient on aarch64, as a 'other-multi-copy' architecture.
'DSB' is over-killing, especially in the fast path.

Using the rte_dma_wmb can take the advantage on aarch64 while no
impacting x86 and ppc.

Fixes: 6bf10ab69be0 ("net/mlx5: support 32-bit systems")
Cc: stable@dpdk.org

Signed-off-by: Gavin Hu <gavin.hu@arm.com>
Reviewed-by: Phil Yang <phil.yang@arm.com>
---
 drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxtx.h | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxtx.h b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxtx.h
index e509f3b88..da5d81350 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxtx.h
+++ b/drivers/net/mlx5/mlx5_rxtx.h
@@ -546,7 +546,7 @@  __mlx5_uar_write64_relaxed(uint64_t val, void *addr,
 static __rte_always_inline void
 __mlx5_uar_write64(uint64_t val, void *addr, rte_spinlock_t *lock)
 {
-	rte_io_wmb();
+	rte_dma_wmb();
 	__mlx5_uar_write64_relaxed(val, addr, lock);
 }