To be future-proof and for better readability the time comparisons are modified to use time_after() instead of plain, error-prone math. Signed-off-by: Manuel Schölling <manuel.schoelling@xxxxxx> --- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000/e1000_ethtool.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000/e1000_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000/e1000_ethtool.c index 73a8aee..1cbf281 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000/e1000_ethtool.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000/e1000_ethtool.c @@ -1460,7 +1460,8 @@ static int e1000_run_loopback_test(struct e1000_adapter *adapter) * enough time to complete the receives, if it's * exceeded, break and error off */ - } while (good_cnt < 64 && jiffies < (time + 20)); + } while (good_cnt < 64 && time_after(time + 20, jiffies)); + if (good_cnt != 64) { ret_val = 13; /* ret_val is the same as mis-compare */ break; -- 1.7.10.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html