[PATCH] 3c59x: read current link status from phy

The phy status register must be read twice in order to get the actual link
state.

Signed-off-by: Tommy S. Christensen <tommy.christensen@tpack.net>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

diff --git a/drivers/net/3c59x.c b/drivers/net/3c59x.c
index de0dc4ab6e549db5c7f0e44783d8225b6688158b..455ba915ede738adc53f533f1b0a672cb07228d9 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/net/3c59x.c
+++ b/drivers/net/3c59x.c
@@ -1889,6 +1889,7 @@ vortex_timer(unsigned long data)
                {
                        spin_lock_bh(&vp->lock);
                        mii_status = mdio_read(dev, vp->phys[0], 1);
+                       mii_status = mdio_read(dev, vp->phys[0], 1);
                        ok = 1;
                        if (vortex_debug > 2)
                                printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: MII transceiver has status %4.4x.\n",