netdev - Re: [PATCH] tg3: Remove prev_vlan_tag from struct tx_ring

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Date:	Wed, 30 Sep 2009 10:26:43 -0700
From:	"Matt Carlson" <mcarlson@...adcom.com>
To:	"Eric Dumazet" <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
cc:	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	"Matthew Carlson" <mcarlson@...adcom.com>,
	"Linux Netdev List" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Michael Chan" <mchan@...adcom.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tg3: Remove prev_vlan_tag from struct tx_ring_info

On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 07:07:52AM -0700, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> prev_vlan_tag field is not used.
> 
> Patch saves 512*8 bytes per tx queue ring on 64bit arches.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>

Looks good to me.

Acked-by: Matthew Carlson <mcarlson@...adcom.com>

> ---
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/tg3.h b/drivers/net/tg3.h
> index 82b45d8..524691c 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/tg3.h
> +++ b/drivers/net/tg3.h
> @@ -2412,7 +2412,6 @@ struct ring_info {
>  
>  struct tx_ring_info {
>  	struct sk_buff                  *skb;
> -	u32                             prev_vlan_tag;
>  };
>  
>  struct tg3_config_info {
> 

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