From: Nishanth Aravamudan Subject: [Kernel-janitors] [PATCH 2.6.9-rc2 13/38] net/farsync: add set_current_state() before schedule_timeout() Insert set_current_state() before schedule_timeout() so the function delays as expected. Without the addition, schedule_timeout() will return immediately. Signed-off-by: Nishanth Aravamudan Signed-off-by: Maximilian Attems Signed-off-by: Domen Puncer --- farsync.c | 1 + 1 files changed, 1 insertion(+) Index: quilt/drivers/net/wan/farsync.c =================================================================== --- quilt.orig/drivers/net/wan/farsync.c +++ quilt/drivers/net/wan/farsync.c @@ -981,6 +981,7 @@ fst_issue_cmd(struct fst_port_info *port /* Wait for any previous command to complete */ while (mbval > NAK) { spin_unlock_irqrestore(&card->card_lock, flags); + set_current_state(TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE); schedule_timeout(1); spin_lock_irqsave(&card->card_lock, flags);