netdev - Re: [PATCH] pcnet32: round off carrier watch timer

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Message-Id: <20090108.111720.69522736.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Thu, 08 Jan 2009 11:17:20 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	shemminger@...tta.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pcnet32: round off carrier watch timer

From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>
Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2009 12:10:36 -0800

> The link check watchdog timer on this driver fires every two seconds, but
> since not aligned it causes extra wakeups. It is more important on this
> driver than most because it is the hardware that is emulated by default
> when using network interfaces on VMware.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>

Applied.
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