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authorEric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>2012-02-14 10:27:09 +0000
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2012-02-29 16:30:57 -0800
commit96dd4ee6793dd443256eda40dd38fa3e84a02c89 (patch)
tree2e8d96e1d3c4c7399af1b32a1b4b49175a1f3da1
parentceb484992b356b7f9b499cf56b8ba8da8289aa74 (diff)
3c59x: shorten timer period for slave devices
[ Upstream commit 3013dc0cceb9baaf25d5624034eeaa259bf99004 ] Jean Delvare reported bonding on top of 3c59x adapters was not detecting network cable removal fast enough. 3c59x indeed uses a 60 seconds timer to check link status if carrier is on, and 5 seconds if carrier is off. This patch reduces timer period to 5 seconds if device is a bonding slave. Reported-by: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de> Acked-by: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de> Acked-by: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/3com/3c59x.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/3com/3c59x.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/3com/3c59x.c
index b42c06baba8..e0c55296792 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/3com/3c59x.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/3com/3c59x.c
@@ -1842,7 +1842,7 @@ vortex_timer(unsigned long data)
ok = 1;
}
- if (!netif_carrier_ok(dev))
+ if (dev->flags & IFF_SLAVE || !netif_carrier_ok(dev))
next_tick = 5*HZ;
if (vp->medialock)