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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/depca.c
parent2b0b05ddc04b6d45e71cd36405df512075786f1e (diff)
downloadlinux-1ae5dc342ac78d7a42965fd1f323815f6f5ef2c1.tar.gz
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/depca.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/depca.c3
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/depca.c b/drivers/net/depca.c
index a88300a0d1e8..38d4d9eefbdd 100644
--- a/drivers/net/depca.c
+++ b/drivers/net/depca.c
@@ -921,7 +921,7 @@ static void depca_tx_timeout(struct net_device *dev)
 	STOP_DEPCA;
 	depca_init_ring(dev);
 	LoadCSRs(dev);
-	dev->trans_start = jiffies;
+	dev->trans_start = jiffies; /* prevent tx timeout */
 	netif_wake_queue(dev);
 	InitRestartDepca(dev);
 }
@@ -954,7 +954,6 @@ static netdev_tx_t depca_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
 			outw(CSR0, DEPCA_ADDR);
 			outw(INEA | TDMD, DEPCA_DATA);
 
-			dev->trans_start = jiffies;
 			dev_kfree_skb(skb);
 		}
 		if (TX_BUFFS_AVAIL)