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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_ethtool.c8
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_ethtool.c
index b4c8949933f1..4555c0b161ef 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qede/qede_ethtool.c
@@ -1526,14 +1526,6 @@ static int qede_selftest_transmit_traffic(struct qede_dev *edev,
barrier();
writel(txq->tx_db.raw, txq->doorbell_addr);
- /* mmiowb is needed to synchronize doorbell writes from more than one
- * processor. It guarantees that the write arrives to the device before
- * the queue lock is released and another start_xmit is called (possibly
- * on another CPU). Without this barrier, the next doorbell can bypass
- * this doorbell. This is applicable to IA64/Altix systems.
- */
- mmiowb();
-
for (i = 0; i < QEDE_SELFTEST_POLL_COUNT; i++) {
if (qede_txq_has_work(txq))
break;
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