From cdd0db058d64f2619b08e7d098ee0014aa0a5bc1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Dumazet Date: Thu, 28 May 2009 00:00:41 +0000 Subject: net: dont update dev->trans_start Second round of drivers for Gb cards (and NIU one I forgot in the 10GB round) 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/tg3.c | 8 ++------ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) (limited to 'drivers/net/tg3.c') diff --git a/drivers/net/tg3.c b/drivers/net/tg3.c index eb65e25989f3..a39b534fb43e 100644 --- a/drivers/net/tg3.c +++ b/drivers/net/tg3.c @@ -5194,9 +5194,7 @@ static int tg3_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev) } out_unlock: - mmiowb(); - - dev->trans_start = jiffies; + mmiowb(); return NETDEV_TX_OK; } @@ -5407,9 +5405,7 @@ static int tg3_start_xmit_dma_bug(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev) } out_unlock: - mmiowb(); - - dev->trans_start = jiffies; + mmiowb(); return NETDEV_TX_OK; } -- cgit