r8169: fix memory corruption on retrieval of hardware statistics.
[ Upstream commit a78e93661c5fd30b9e1dee464b2f62f966883ef7 ] Hardware statistics retrieval hurts in tight invocation loops. Avoid extraneous write and enforce strict ordering of writes targeted to the tally counters dump area address registers. Signed-off-by:Francois Romieu <romieu@fr.zoreil.com> Tested-by:
Oliver Freyermuth <o.freyermuth@googlemail.com> Signed-off-by:
David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Signed-off-by:
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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