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>
diff --git a/drivers/net/sundance.c b/drivers/net/sundance.c
index da45f01..1680325 100644
--- a/drivers/net/sundance.c
+++ b/drivers/net/sundance.c
@@ -972,7 +972,7 @@
dev->if_port = 0;
- dev->trans_start = jiffies;
+ dev->trans_start = jiffies; /* prevent tx timeout */
dev->stats.tx_errors++;
if (np->cur_tx - np->dirty_tx < TX_QUEUE_LEN - 4) {
netif_wake_queue(dev);
@@ -1084,7 +1084,6 @@
} else {
netif_stop_queue (dev);
}
- dev->trans_start = jiffies;
if (netif_msg_tx_queued(np)) {
printk (KERN_DEBUG
"%s: Transmit frame #%d queued in slot %d.\n",