2 files changed, 1 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/ibmveth.c b/drivers/net/ibmveth.c
index 3515ef318eb0..9d662dec21b0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ibmveth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ibmveth.c
@@ -903,7 +903,6 @@ static netdev_tx_t ibmveth_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
         union ibmveth_buf_desc desc;
         unsigned long lpar_rc;
         unsigned long correlator;
-        unsigned long flags;
         unsigned int retry_count;
         unsigned int tx_dropped = 0;
         unsigned int tx_bytes = 0;
@@ -965,20 +964,18 @@ static netdev_tx_t ibmveth_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
         } else {
                 tx_packets++;
                 tx_bytes += skb->len;
-                netdev->trans_start = jiffies; /* NETIF_F_LLTX driver :( */
         }
 
         if (!used_bounce)
                 dma_unmap_single(&adapter->vdev->dev, data_dma_addr,
                                  skb->len, DMA_TO_DEVICE);
 
-out:    spin_lock_irqsave(&adapter->stats_lock, flags);
+out:
         netdev->stats.tx_dropped += tx_dropped;
         netdev->stats.tx_bytes += tx_bytes;
         netdev->stats.tx_packets += tx_packets;
         adapter->tx_send_failed += tx_send_failed;
         adapter->tx_map_failed += tx_map_failed;
-        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&adapter->stats_lock, flags);
 
         dev_kfree_skb(skb);
         return NETDEV_TX_OK;
@@ -1290,8 +1287,6 @@ static int __devinit ibmveth_probe(struct vio_dev *dev, const struct vio_device_
         netdev->netdev_ops = &ibmveth_netdev_ops;
         netdev->ethtool_ops = &netdev_ethtool_ops;
         SET_NETDEV_DEV(netdev, &dev->dev);
-        netdev->features |= NETIF_F_LLTX;
-        spin_lock_init(&adapter->stats_lock);
 
         memcpy(netdev->dev_addr, &adapter->mac_addr, netdev->addr_len);
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/ibmveth.h b/drivers/net/ibmveth.h
index f3ede8184b6d..d5651c79e199 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ibmveth.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ibmveth.h
@@ -158,7 +158,6 @@ struct ibmveth_adapter {
     u64 rx_no_buffer;
     u64 tx_map_failed;
     u64 tx_send_failed;
-    spinlock_t stats_lock;
 };
 
 struct ibmveth_buf_desc_fields {