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authorEric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>2010-05-10 05:01:31 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2010-05-10 05:01:31 -0700
commit1ae5dc342ac78d7a42965fd1f323815f6f5ef2c1 (patch)
treed1955a7639e99832590df26466a34d5786a880ae /drivers/net/3c505.c
parent2b0b05ddc04b6d45e71cd36405df512075786f1e (diff)
downloadlinux-1ae5dc342ac78d7a42965fd1f323815f6f5ef2c1.tar.bz2
net: trans_start cleanups
Now that core network takes care of trans_start updates, dont do it in drivers themselves, if possible. Drivers can avoid one cache miss (on dev->trans_start) in their start_xmit() handler. Exceptions are NETIF_F_LLTX drivers Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/3c505.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/3c505.c7
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/3c505.c b/drivers/net/3c505.c
index 8d584f5fd02d..88d766ee0e1b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/3c505.c
+++ b/drivers/net/3c505.c
@@ -1055,7 +1055,7 @@ static void elp_timeout(struct net_device *dev)
(stat & ACRF) ? "interrupt" : "command");
if (elp_debug >= 1)
pr_debug("%s: status %#02x\n", dev->name, stat);
- dev->trans_start = jiffies;
+ dev->trans_start = jiffies; /* prevent tx timeout */
dev->stats.tx_dropped++;
netif_wake_queue(dev);
}
@@ -1093,11 +1093,6 @@ static netdev_tx_t elp_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
if (elp_debug >= 3)
pr_debug("%s: packet of length %d sent\n", dev->name, (int) skb->len);
- /*
- * start the transmit timeout
- */
- dev->trans_start = jiffies;
-
prime_rx(dev);
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&adapter->lock, flags);
netif_start_queue(dev);