1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/benet/be_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/benet/be_ethtool.c
index 96f5502e0ef7..80226e4801f3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/benet/be_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/benet/be_ethtool.c
@@ -516,7 +516,7 @@ be_set_phys_id(struct net_device *netdev,
         case ETHTOOL_ID_ACTIVE:
                 be_cmd_get_beacon_state(adapter, adapter->hba_port_num,
                                         &adapter->beacon_state);
-                return -EINVAL;
+                return 1;       /* cycle on/off once per second */
 
         case ETHTOOL_ID_ON:
                 be_cmd_set_beacon_state(adapter, adapter->hba_port_num, 0, 0,