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| author | Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> | 2010-05-10 05:01:31 -0700 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2010-05-10 05:01:31 -0700 |
| commit | 1ae5dc342ac78d7a42965fd1f323815f6f5ef2c1 (patch) | |
| tree | d1955a7639e99832590df26466a34d5786a880ae /drivers/net/lp486e.c | |
| parent | 2b0b05ddc04b6d45e71cd36405df512075786f1e (diff) | |
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/lp486e.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/lp486e.c | 2 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/lp486e.c b/drivers/net/lp486e.c index 72379c5439d..3df046a58b1 100644 --- a/drivers/net/lp486e.c +++ b/drivers/net/lp486e.c @@ -875,8 +875,6 @@ static netdev_tx_t i596_start_xmit (struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev) length = ETH_ZLEN; } - dev->trans_start = jiffies; - tx_cmd = kmalloc((sizeof (struct tx_cmd) + sizeof (struct i596_tbd)), GFP_ATOMIC); if (tx_cmd == NULL) { printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: i596_xmit Memory squeeze, dropping packet.\n", dev->name); |