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net: trans_start cleanups

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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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drivers/net/ni5010.c
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@@ -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;
}