Dave, This change is not required as the macro, is_s2io_card_up() checks for an internal state of the adapter and not netif's state. We want to make sure that the adapter registers are not accessed when the adapter is being brought down.
> @@ -2704,9 +2704,6 @@ static int s2io_poll(struct napi_struct *napi, int > budget) > struct XENA_dev_config __iomem *bar0 = nic->bar0; > int i; > > - if (!is_s2io_card_up(nic)) > - return 0; > - > mac_control = &nic->mac_control; > config = &nic->config; > Ram -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html