vxge: improve tx performance by using mmiowb() instead of wmb()
authorBenjamin LaHaise <ben.lahaise@neterion.com>
Tue, 4 Aug 2009 10:21:21 +0000 (10:21 +0000)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Wed, 5 Aug 2009 20:10:44 +0000 (13:10 -0700)
wmb() is extremely heavy on x86.  The semantics required in the driver are
provided by mmiowb(), so use that and improve tx performance on P4 Xeons by
5-10%.

Signed-off-by: Benjamin LaHaise <ben.lahaise@neterion.com>
Signed-off-by: Sreenivasa Honnur <sreenivasa.honnur@neterion.com>
Signed-off-by: Ramkrishna Vepa <ram.vepa@neterion.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

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