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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
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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/ni5010.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ni5010.c3
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ni5010.c b/drivers/net/ni5010.c
index 3892330f244a..f80b50159114 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ni5010.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ni5010.c
@@ -444,7 +444,7 @@ static void ni5010_timeout(struct net_device *dev)
/* Try to restart the adaptor. */
/* FIXME: Give it a real kick here */
chipset_init(dev, 1);
- dev->trans_start = jiffies;
+ dev->trans_start = jiffies; /* prevent tx timeout */
netif_wake_queue(dev);
}
@@ -460,7 +460,6 @@ static int ni5010_send_packet(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
netif_stop_queue(dev);
hardware_send_packet(dev, (unsigned char *)skb->data, skb->len, length-skb->len);
- dev->trans_start = jiffies;
dev_kfree_skb (skb);
return NETDEV_TX_OK;
}