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Message-ID: <1364395320-14973-3-git-send-email-mugunthanvnm@ti.com>
Date:	Wed, 27 Mar 2013 20:12:00 +0530
From:	Mugunthan V N <mugunthanvnm@...com>
To:	<netdev@...r.kernel.org>
CC:	<davem@...emloft.net>, <linux-omap@...r.kernel.org>,
	Mugunthan V N <mugunthanvnm@...com>
Subject: [net-next PATCH 2/2] drivers: net: ethernet: davinci_emac: use netif_wake_queue() while restarting tx queue
To restart tx queue use netif_wake_queue() intead of netif_start_queue()
so that net schedule will restart transmission immediately which will
increase network performance while doing huge data transfers.
Reported-by: Dan Franke <dan.franke@...neider-electric.com>
Suggested-by: Sriramakrishnan A G <srk@...com>
Signed-off-by: Mugunthan V N <mugunthanvnm@...com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/ti/davinci_emac.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/davinci_emac.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/davinci_emac.c
index 8121a3d..6a0b477 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/davinci_emac.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/davinci_emac.c
@@ -1053,7 +1053,7 @@ static void emac_tx_handler(void *token, int len, int status)
 	 * queue is stopped then start the queue as we have free desc for tx
 	 */
 	if (unlikely(netif_queue_stopped(ndev)))
-		netif_start_queue(ndev);
+		netif_wake_queue(ndev);
 	ndev->stats.tx_packets++;
 	ndev->stats.tx_bytes += len;
 	dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
-- 
1.7.9.5
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