Re: [PATCH] ?mb() -> smp_?mb() conversion

[Paul Mackerras]

Anton Blanchard writes:

> 2. drivers/net/typhoon.c
> 
>                 INIT_COMMAND_NO_RESPONSE(cmd, TYPHOON_CMD_HELLO_RESP);
>                 smp_wmb();
>                 writel(ring->lastWrite, tp->ioaddr + TYPHOON_REG_CMD_READY);
> 
> it looks a lot like smp_wmb is being used to order IO.

There's a word for that, it has 3 letters, starts with B and ends with
G. 8-)

Paul.