[PATCH] 3c59x: decrease polling interval

Set the polling interval for media changes to 5 seconds if link is down and
60 seconds if link is up.

Signed-off-by: Steffen Klassert <klassert@mathematik.tu-chemnitz.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

diff --git a/drivers/net/3c59x.c b/drivers/net/3c59x.c
index 4ae78bf..3343cbd 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/net/3c59x.c
+++ b/drivers/net/3c59x.c
@@ -1943,6 +1943,10 @@ vortex_timer(unsigned long data)
                                 dev->name, media_tbl[dev->if_port].name, media_status);
                ok = 1;
        }
+
+       if (!netif_carrier_ok(dev))
+               next_tick = 5*HZ;
+
        if ( ! ok) {
                unsigned int config;