netdev - [PATCH] smsc911x: timeout reaches -1

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Message-ID: <4981C743.90202@gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 29 Jan 2009 16:12:03 +0100
From:	Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@...il.com>
To:	steve.glendinning@...c.com
CC:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] smsc911x: timeout reaches -1

With a postfix decrement the timeout will reach -1 rather than 0,
so the warning will not be issued.

Signed-off-by: Roel Kluin <roel.kluin@...il.com>
---
diff --git a/drivers/net/smsc911x.c b/drivers/net/smsc911x.c
index f513bdf..783c1a7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/smsc911x.c
+++ b/drivers/net/smsc911x.c
@@ -953,7 +953,7 @@ smsc911x_rx_fastforward(struct smsc911x_data *pdata, unsigned int pktbytes)
 		do {
 			udelay(1);
 			val = smsc911x_reg_read(pdata, RX_DP_CTRL);
-		} while (timeout-- && (val & RX_DP_CTRL_RX_FFWD_));
+		} while (--timeout && (val & RX_DP_CTRL_RX_FFWD_));
 
 		if (unlikely(timeout == 0))
 			SMSC_WARNING(HW, "Timed out waiting for "
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