Kick the transmission only if this is the last SKB to transmit or the
queue is not already stopped.
Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/rdc/r6040.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/rdc/r6040.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/rdc/r6040.c
index 4bf78f18a937..96b2d639c3c1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/rdc/r6040.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/rdc/r6040.c
@@ -840,7 +840,8 @@ static netdev_tx_t r6040_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
skb_tx_timestamp(skb);
/* Trigger the MAC to check the TX descriptor */
- iowrite16(TM2TX, ioaddr + MTPR);
+ if (!skb->xmit_more || netif_queue_stopped(dev))
+ iowrite16(TM2TX, ioaddr + MTPR);
lp->tx_insert_ptr = descptr->vndescp;
/* If no tx resource, stop */
--
2.7.4