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>
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Eric Dumazet
2010-05-10 05:01:31 -07:00
committed by David S. Miller
parent 2b0b05ddc0
commit 1ae5dc342a
168 changed files with 103 additions and 314 deletions

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@@ -475,7 +475,6 @@ static netdev_tx_t mcp251x_hard_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
netif_stop_queue(net);
priv->tx_skb = skb;
net->trans_start = jiffies;
queue_work(priv->wq, &priv->tx_work);
return NETDEV_TX_OK;