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/ibmveth.c b/drivers/net/ibmveth.c
index 0d2c3ac..092fb9d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ibmveth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ibmveth.c
@@ -957,7 +957,7 @@
} else {
tx_packets++;
tx_bytes += skb->len;
- netdev->trans_start = jiffies;
+ netdev->trans_start = jiffies; /* NETIF_F_LLTX driver :( */
}
if (!used_bounce)