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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/declance.c
parent2b0b05ddc04b6d45e71cd36405df512075786f1e (diff)
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/declance.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/declance.c3
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/declance.c b/drivers/net/declance.c
index fb3f0984c289..74abe195212c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/declance.c
+++ b/drivers/net/declance.c
@@ -874,7 +874,7 @@ static inline int lance_reset(struct net_device *dev)
lance_init_ring(dev);
load_csrs(lp);
- dev->trans_start = jiffies;
+ dev->trans_start = jiffies; /* prevent tx timeout */
status = init_restart_lance(lp);
return status;
}
@@ -930,7 +930,6 @@ static int lance_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&lp->lock, flags);
- dev->trans_start = jiffies;
dev_kfree_skb(skb);
return NETDEV_TX_OK;