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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@@ -1468,7 +1468,6 @@ static int emac_dev_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *ndev)
tx_buf.length = skb->len;
tx_buf.buf_token = (void *)skb;
tx_buf.data_ptr = skb->data;
ndev->trans_start = jiffies;
ret_code = emac_send(priv, &tx_packet, EMAC_DEF_TX_CH);
if (unlikely(ret_code != 0)) {
if (ret_code == EMAC_ERR_TX_OUT_OF_BD) {