1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/ucc_geth_mii.c b/drivers/net/ucc_geth_mii.c
index 54635911305..0ada4edd56e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ucc_geth_mii.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ucc_geth_mii.c
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ int uec_mdio_read(struct mii_bus *bus, int mii_id, int regnum)
 static int uec_mdio_reset(struct mii_bus *bus)
 {
         struct ucc_mii_mng __iomem *regs = (void __iomem *)bus->priv;
-        unsigned int timeout = PHY_INIT_TIMEOUT;
+        int timeout = PHY_INIT_TIMEOUT;
 
         mutex_lock(&bus->mdio_lock);
 
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ static int uec_mdio_reset(struct mii_bus *bus)
 
         mutex_unlock(&bus->mdio_lock);
 
-        if (timeout <= 0) {
+        if (timeout < 0) {
                 printk(KERN_ERR "%s: The MII Bus is stuck!\n", bus->name);
                 return -EBUSY;
         }