Re: [PATCH/RESEND] PCI:pciehp:remove unnecessary volatile in struct controller

From: Jesse Barnes
Date: Wed Jul 16 2008 - 11:47:53 EST


On Wednesday, July 16, 2008 7:54 am tom.leiming@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Ming Lei <tom.leiming@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Proper memory barriers have been added to order accesses
> to ->cmd_busy, so volatile declaration for cmd_busy can
> be removed.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ming Lei <tom.leiming@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/pci/hotplug/pciehp.h | 2 +-
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/pci/hotplug/pciehp.h b/drivers/pci/hotplug/pciehp.h
> index 79c9dda..5e2becd 100644
> --- a/drivers/pci/hotplug/pciehp.h
> +++ b/drivers/pci/hotplug/pciehp.h
> @@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ struct controller {
> u32 slot_cap;
> u8 cap_base;
> struct timer_list poll_timer;
> - volatile int cmd_busy;
> + int cmd_busy;
> unsigned int no_cmd_complete:1;
> };

Yeah I saw the first one, just hadn't had a chance to reply/apply yet. I just
applied it to my linux-next branch and pushed.

Jesse
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