[PATCH net-next] net: remove redundant code in dev_hard_start_xmit()
From: Eric Dumazet <hidden>
Date: 2013-04-23 00:31:36
From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> This reverts commit 068a2de57ddf4f4 (net: release dst entry while cache-hot for GSO case too) Before GSO packet segmentation, we already take care of skb->dst if it can be released. There is no point adding extra test for every segment in the gso loop. Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Cc: Krishna Kumar <redacted> --- net/core/dev.c | 7 ------- 1 file changed, 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 8a3cb2c..6a82eed 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c@@ -2543,13 +2543,6 @@ gso: skb->next = nskb->next; nskb->next = NULL; - /* - * If device doesn't need nskb->dst, release it right now while - * its hot in this cpu cache - */ - if (dev->priv_flags & IFF_XMIT_DST_RELEASE) - skb_dst_drop(nskb); - if (!list_empty(&ptype_all)) dev_queue_xmit_nit(nskb, dev);