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[PATCH] staging: comedi: dyna_pci10xx: fixed check patch warnings about memory barrier comments

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  [PATCH] staging: comedi: dyna_pci10xx: fixed check patch warnings about memory barrier comments devendra sharma <devendra.sharma9091@gmail.com> - 2016-12-19 15:40 +0100
    Re: [PATCH] staging: comedi: dyna_pci10xx: fixed check patch warnings  about memory barrier comments Ian Abbott <abbotti@mev.co.uk> - 2016-12-19 18:50 +0100

#1544564 — [PATCH] staging: comedi: dyna_pci10xx: fixed check patch warnings about memory barrier comments

Added comments before memory barrier

Signed-off-by: Devendra Sharma <devendra.sharma9091@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/dyna_pci10xx.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/dyna_pci10xx.c b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/dyna_pci10xx.c
index c9eb26f..c3b5236 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/dyna_pci10xx.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/dyna_pci10xx.c
@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ static int dyna_pci10xx_insn_write_ao(struct comedi_device *dev,
 
 	mutex_lock(&devpriv->mutex);
 	for (n = 0; n < insn->n; n++) {
+		/*multi-processor memory barrier*/
 		smp_mb();
 		/* trigger conversion and write data */
 		outw_p(data[n], dev->iobase);
@@ -141,6 +142,7 @@ static int dyna_pci10xx_di_insn_bits(struct comedi_device *dev,
 	u16 d = 0;
 
 	mutex_lock(&devpriv->mutex);
+	/*multi-processor memory barrier*/
 	smp_mb();
 	d = inw_p(devpriv->BADR3);
 	udelay(10);
@@ -161,6 +163,7 @@ static int dyna_pci10xx_do_insn_bits(struct comedi_device *dev,
 
 	mutex_lock(&devpriv->mutex);
 	if (comedi_dio_update_state(s, data)) {
+		/*multi-processor memory barrier*/
 		smp_mb();
 		outw_p(s->state, devpriv->BADR3);
 		udelay(10);
-- 
2.7.4

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#1544713 — Re: [PATCH] staging: comedi: dyna_pci10xx: fixed check patch warnings about memory barrier comments

On 19/12/2016 14:36, devendra sharma wrote:
> Added comments before memory barrier
>
> Signed-off-by: Devendra Sharma <devendra.sharma9091@gmail.com>
> ---
>   drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/dyna_pci10xx.c | 3 +++
>   1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/dyna_pci10xx.c b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/dyna_pci10xx.c
> index c9eb26f..c3b5236 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/dyna_pci10xx.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/dyna_pci10xx.c
> @@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ static int dyna_pci10xx_insn_write_ao(struct comedi_device *dev,
>
>   	mutex_lock(&devpriv->mutex);
>   	for (n = 0; n < insn->n; n++) {
> +		/*multi-processor memory barrier*/
>   		smp_mb();

Thanks for the effort, but these comments add no useful information and 
serve only to silence the checkpatch warnings. Also, there is no space 
after the '/*' and before the '*/'.

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