1 files changed, 5 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c b/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c
index dd9e86ca7c5a..8d63f69b27d9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c
@@ -4642,8 +4642,7 @@ static void ql_timer(unsigned long data)
                 return;
         }
 
-        qdev->timer.expires = jiffies + (5*HZ);
-        add_timer(&qdev->timer);
+        mod_timer(&qdev->timer, jiffies + (5*HZ));
 }
 
 static int __devinit qlge_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
@@ -4744,6 +4743,8 @@ static void ql_eeh_close(struct net_device *ndev)
                 netif_stop_queue(ndev);
         }
 
+        /* Disabling the timer */
+        del_timer_sync(&qdev->timer);
         if (test_bit(QL_ADAPTER_UP, &qdev->flags))
                 cancel_delayed_work_sync(&qdev->asic_reset_work);
         cancel_delayed_work_sync(&qdev->mpi_reset_work);
@@ -4839,8 +4840,7 @@ static void qlge_io_resume(struct pci_dev *pdev)
                 netif_err(qdev, ifup, qdev->ndev,
                           "Device was not running prior to EEH.\n");
         }
-        qdev->timer.expires = jiffies + (5*HZ);
-        add_timer(&qdev->timer);
+        mod_timer(&qdev->timer, jiffies + (5*HZ));
         netif_device_attach(ndev);
 }
 
@@ -4902,8 +4902,7 @@ static int qlge_resume(struct pci_dev *pdev)
                         return err;
         }
 
-        qdev->timer.expires = jiffies + (5*HZ);
-        add_timer(&qdev->timer);
+        mod_timer(&qdev->timer, jiffies + (5*HZ));
         netif_device_attach(ndev);
 
         return 0;