1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/pcmcia/3c589_cs.c b/drivers/net/pcmcia/3c589_cs.c
index 6f8d7e2e5922..322e11df0097 100644
--- a/drivers/net/pcmcia/3c589_cs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/pcmcia/3c589_cs.c
@@ -711,7 +711,11 @@ static void media_check(unsigned long arg)
         (inb(ioaddr + EL3_TIMER) == 0xff)) {
         if (!lp->fast_poll)
             printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: interrupt(s) dropped!\n", dev->name);
+
+        local_irq_save(flags);
         el3_interrupt(dev->irq, dev);
+        local_irq_restore(flags);
+
         lp->fast_poll = HZ;
     }
     if (lp->fast_poll) {