--- a/master/master.c	Tue Aug 15 09:21:13 2006 +0000
+++ b/master/master.c	Tue Aug 15 09:22:22 2006 +0000
@@ -242,7 +242,6 @@
     master->debug_level = 0;
 
     master->stats.timeouts = 0;
-    master->stats.delayed = 0;
     master->stats.corrupted = 0;
     master->stats.skipped = 0;
     master->stats.unmatched = 0;
@@ -422,10 +421,6 @@
     unsigned int cmd_follows, matched;
     const uint8_t *cur_data;
     ec_datagram_t *datagram;
-    cycles_t cycles_received, cycles_timeout;
-
-    cycles_received = get_cycles();
-    cycles_timeout = EC_IO_TIMEOUT * cpu_khz / 1000;
 
     if (unlikely(size < EC_FRAME_HEADER_SIZE)) {
         master->stats.corrupted++;
@@ -492,12 +487,6 @@
         // dequeue the received datagram
         datagram->state = EC_DATAGRAM_RECEIVED;
         list_del_init(&datagram->queue);
-
-        // was the datagram reception delayed?
-        if (cycles_received - datagram->cycles_sent > cycles_timeout) {
-            master->stats.delayed++;
-            ec_master_output_stats(master);
-        }
     }
 }
 
@@ -546,10 +535,6 @@
             EC_WARN("%i datagrams TIMED OUT!\n", master->stats.timeouts);
             master->stats.timeouts = 0;
         }
-        if (master->stats.delayed) {
-            EC_WARN("%i frame(s) DELAYED!\n", master->stats.delayed);
-            master->stats.delayed = 0;
-        }
         if (master->stats.corrupted) {
             EC_WARN("%i frame(s) CORRUPTED!\n", master->stats.corrupted);
             master->stats.corrupted = 0;

--- a/master/master.h	Tue Aug 15 09:21:13 2006 +0000
+++ b/master/master.h	Tue Aug 15 09:22:22 2006 +0000
@@ -72,7 +72,6 @@
 typedef struct
 {
     unsigned int timeouts; /**< datagram timeouts */
-    unsigned int delayed; /**< delayed datagrams */
     unsigned int corrupted; /**< corrupted frames */
     unsigned int skipped; /**< skipped datagrams (the ones that were
                              requeued when not yet received) */