Re: [PATCH] virtio_ring: switch to dma_XX barriers for rpmsg

[Michael S. Tsirkin]

On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 07:48:24PM +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> On 19/04/2018 19:46, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> >> This should be okay, but I wonder if there should be a virtio_wmb(...)
> >> or an "if (weak_barriers) wmb()" before the "writel" in vm_notify
> >> (drivers/virtio/virtio_mmio.c).
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> Paolo
> > That one uses weak barriers AFAIK.
> > 
> > IIUC you mean rproc_virtio_notify.
> > 
> > I suspect it works because specific kick callbacks have a barrier internally.
> 
> Yes, that one.  At least keystone_rproc_kick doesn't seem to have a barrier.
> 
> Paolo

Maybe it's wrong or not used with virtio then.
This patch won't change anything with respect to that though.

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