sky2: only bring up watchdog if link is active
authorStephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>
Tue, 21 Aug 2007 21:34:03 +0000 (14:34 -0700)
committerJeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Sat, 25 Aug 2007 06:31:08 +0000 (02:31 -0400)
This fixes the extra timer overhead that people were whining about
as a 2.6.23 regression.

Running the watchdog timer all the time is unneeded. Change it
to run only if link is up, and reduce frequency to save power.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>

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