3c59x: shorten timer period for slave devices

[karo-tx-linux.git] / drivers / net / 3c59x.c

diff --git a/drivers/net/3c59x.c b/drivers/net/3c59x.c
index 8cc22568ebd3429282b8674b912cb8fe80eb7a03..41afc408077d70255caf874165bdfa02e03b0f9c 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/net/3c59x.c
+++ b/drivers/net/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)