The first byte of each CRQ entry is used to indicate whether an entry is
a valid response or free for the VIOS to use. After processing a
response the driver sets the valid byte to zero to indicate the entry is
now free to be reused. Add a memory barrier after this write to ensure
no other stores are reordered when updating the valid byte.

Signed-off-by: Tyrel Datwyler <tyr...@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
---
 drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvscsi.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvscsi.c b/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvscsi.c
index d9534ee..2f5b07e 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvscsi.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/ibmvscsi/ibmvscsi.c
@@ -232,6 +232,7 @@ static void ibmvscsi_task(void *data)
                while ((crq = crq_queue_next_crq(&hostdata->queue)) != NULL) {
                        ibmvscsi_handle_crq(crq, hostdata);
                        crq->valid = VIOSRP_CRQ_FREE;
+                       wmb();
                }
 
                vio_enable_interrupts(vdev);
@@ -240,6 +241,7 @@ static void ibmvscsi_task(void *data)
                        vio_disable_interrupts(vdev);
                        ibmvscsi_handle_crq(crq, hostdata);
                        crq->valid = VIOSRP_CRQ_FREE;
+                       wmb();
                } else {
                        done = 1;
                }
-- 
1.8.3.1

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