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/epic100.c b/drivers/net/epic100.c
index 8b5a203..a48da2d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/epic100.c
+++ b/drivers/net/epic100.c
@@ -908,7 +908,7 @@
outl(TxQueued, dev->base_addr + COMMAND);
}
- dev->trans_start = jiffies;
+ dev->trans_start = jiffies; /* prevent tx timeout */
ep->stats.tx_errors++;
if (!ep->tx_full)
netif_wake_queue(dev);
@@ -1006,7 +1006,6 @@
/* Trigger an immediate transmit demand. */
outl(TxQueued, dev->base_addr + COMMAND);
- dev->trans_start = jiffies;
if (debug > 4)
printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: Queued Tx packet size %d to slot %d, "
"flag %2.2x Tx status %8.8x.\n",