[PATCH] drm/gpu: Add comment for memory barrier

Bhanusree bhanusreemahesh at gmail.com
Wed Oct 23 05:00:02 UTC 2019


-Add comment for memory barrier
-Issue found using checkpatch.pl

Signed-off-by: Bhanusree <bhanusreemahesh at gmail.com>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/drm_cache.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_cache.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_cache.c
index 3bd76e9..39910f2 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_cache.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_cache.c
@@ -62,10 +62,10 @@ static void drm_cache_flush_clflush(struct page *pages[],
 {
 	unsigned long i;
 
-	mb();
+	mb(); /*make sure page address is read*/
 	for (i = 0; i < num_pages; i++)
 		drm_clflush_page(*pages++);
-	mb();
+	mb(); /*make sure all addresses of pages are read sequentially*/
 }
 #endif
 
-- 
2.7.4



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