Hi, Description: Use msleep() instead of schedule_timeout() to guarantee the task delays as expected. Signed-off-by: Nishanth Aravamudan <nacc@xxxxxxxxxx> --- 2.6.10-v/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_osdep.h 2004-12-24 13:34:26.000000000 -0800 +++ 2.6.10/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_osdep.h 2005-01-04 14:57:49.000000000 -0800 @@ -46,8 +46,7 @@ /* Don't mdelay in interrupt context! */ \ BUG(); \ } else { \ - set_current_state(TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE); \ - schedule_timeout((x * HZ)/1000 + 2); \ + msleep(x); } } while(0) /* Some workarounds require millisecond delays and are run during interrupt * context. Most notably, when establishing link, the phy may need tweaking - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html