diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index f9b5026f5152..49c1e81a8a34 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 8d2f9e81169b8120cf2b4872930ae491b17c27b8
+refs/heads/master: ed734a97c6a81b644bd648afd7a337deb0ccd7e5
diff --git a/trunk/net/core/dev.c b/trunk/net/core/dev.c
index fdb9973b82a6..052dd478d3e1 100644
--- a/trunk/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/trunk/net/core/dev.c
@@ -1670,7 +1670,6 @@ int dev_hard_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
 	const struct net_device_ops *ops = dev->netdev_ops;
 	int rc;
 
-	prefetch(&dev->netdev_ops->ndo_start_xmit);
 	if (likely(!skb->next)) {
 		if (!list_empty(&ptype_all))
 			dev_queue_xmit_nit(skb, dev);