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[1/4,RFC] netdevice: Introduce per-txq xmit_restart

Message ID 20110504140309.14817.61411.sendpatchset@krkumar2.in.ibm.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Krishna Kumar May 4, 2011, 2:03 p.m. UTC 
Add a per-txq field that can (optionally) be set by participating
drivers to indicate when to restart tx.

Signed-off-by: Krishna Kumar <krkumar2@in.ibm.com>
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 include/linux/netdevice.h |    1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

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diff -ruNp org/include/linux/netdevice.h new/include/linux/netdevice.h
--- org/include/linux/netdevice.h	2011-05-04 18:57:06.000000000 +0530
+++ new/include/linux/netdevice.h	2011-05-04 18:57:09.000000000 +0530
@@ -571,6 +571,7 @@  struct netdev_queue {
 	 * please use this field instead of dev->trans_start
 	 */
 	unsigned long		trans_start;
+	unsigned long		xmit_restart_jiffies; /* jiffies to restart */
 } ____cacheline_aligned_in_smp;
 
 static inline int netdev_queue_numa_node_read(const struct netdev_queue *q)