[PATCH 09/11] sungem: remove unnecessary setting of skb->dev
From: Jon Mason <jdmason@kudzu.us>
Date: 2012-07-10 00:09:44
Subsystem:
networking drivers, the rest · Maintainers:
Andrew Lunn, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds
skb->dev is being unnecessarily set by the driver's skb alloc routine (which is called in init and during rx). It is already being set to the proper value when eth_type_trans is called on packet receive, and the skb->dev is not referenced anywhere else in the code. Signed-off-by: Jon Mason <jdmason@kudzu.us> --- drivers/net/ethernet/sun/sungem.c | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/sun/sungem.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/sun/sungem.c
index 3cf4ab7..9ae12d0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/sun/sungem.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/sun/sungem.c@@ -752,7 +752,6 @@ static __inline__ struct sk_buff *gem_alloc_skb(struct net_device *dev, int size if (likely(skb)) { unsigned long offset = ALIGNED_RX_SKB_ADDR(skb->data); skb_reserve(skb, offset); - skb->dev = dev; } return skb; }
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