On 05/05/2015 06:29 PM, Michael Welling wrote:
Without the cacheline alignment, the readings will occasionally incorrectly
return 0.

Signed-off-by: Michael Welling <mwell...@ieee.org>
---
  drivers/iio/adc/mcp320x.c |    2 +-
  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/iio/adc/mcp320x.c b/drivers/iio/adc/mcp320x.c
index efbfd12..46b98cf 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/adc/mcp320x.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/adc/mcp320x.c
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ struct mcp320x {
        struct spi_message msg;
        struct spi_transfer transfer[2];

-       u8 tx_buf;
+       u8 tx_buf ____cacheline_aligned;
        u8 rx_buf[2];

The buffers should probably be moved at the end, e.g. reg will still be on the same cacheline.


        struct regulator *reg;



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