From 1ae5dc342ac78d7a42965fd1f323815f6f5ef2c1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Dumazet Date: Mon, 10 May 2010 05:01:31 -0700 Subject: 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 Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- drivers/net/lance.c | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'drivers/net/lance.c') diff --git a/drivers/net/lance.c b/drivers/net/lance.c index 7b94476..21f8ada 100644 --- a/drivers/net/lance.c +++ b/drivers/net/lance.c @@ -945,7 +945,7 @@ static void lance_tx_timeout (struct net_device *dev) #endif lance_restart (dev, 0x0043, 1); - dev->trans_start = jiffies; + dev->trans_start = jiffies; /* prevent tx timeout */ netif_wake_queue (dev); } @@ -1011,8 +1011,6 @@ static netdev_tx_t lance_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, outw(0x0000, ioaddr+LANCE_ADDR); outw(0x0048, ioaddr+LANCE_DATA); - dev->trans_start = jiffies; - if ((lp->cur_tx - lp->dirty_tx) >= TX_RING_SIZE) netif_stop_queue(dev); -- cgit v1.1