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+From b70f2ecb71b212225f403a8f26d3d5bdca70a107 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
+Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2016 08:27:45 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH 14/32] ivshmem-net: Map shmem region as RAM
+
+No need for special caching, simply map the shared memory region like
+RAM, thus write-back. This gives us another order of magnitude in
+throughput.
+
+Signed-off-by: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
+---
+ drivers/net/ivshmem-net.c | 2 +-
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/drivers/net/ivshmem-net.c b/drivers/net/ivshmem-net.c
+index b676bed2cc2e..a535cb71adde 100644
+--- a/drivers/net/ivshmem-net.c
++++ b/drivers/net/ivshmem-net.c
+@@ -802,7 +802,7 @@ static int ivshm_net_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
+ if (!devm_request_mem_region(&pdev->dev, shmaddr, shmlen, DRV_NAME))
+ return -EBUSY;
+
+- shm = devm_memremap(&pdev->dev, shmaddr, shmlen, MEMREMAP_WC);
++ shm = devm_memremap(&pdev->dev, shmaddr, shmlen, MEMREMAP_WB);
+ if (!shm)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
+--
+2.11.0
+