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authorEric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>2010-05-10 16:01:31 +0400
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2010-05-10 16:01:31 +0400
commit1ae5dc342ac78d7a42965fd1f323815f6f5ef2c1 (patch)
treed1955a7639e99832590df26466a34d5786a880ae /drivers/net/ibmveth.c
parent2b0b05ddc04b6d45e71cd36405df512075786f1e (diff)
downloadlinux-1ae5dc342ac78d7a42965fd1f323815f6f5ef2c1.tar.xz
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/ibmveth.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ibmveth.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ibmveth.c b/drivers/net/ibmveth.c
index 0d2c3ac2005e..092fb9d76693 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ibmveth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ibmveth.c
@@ -957,7 +957,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t ibmveth_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
} else {
tx_packets++;
tx_bytes += skb->len;
- netdev->trans_start = jiffies;
+ netdev->trans_start = jiffies; /* NETIF_F_LLTX driver :( */
}
if (!used_bounce)