1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/smc911x.c b/drivers/net/smc911x.c
index bf3aa2a1effe..223cde0d43be 100644
--- a/drivers/net/smc911x.c
+++ b/drivers/net/smc911x.c
@@ -220,9 +220,9 @@ static void smc911x_reset(struct net_device *dev)
 
         /* make sure EEPROM has finished loading before setting GPIO_CFG */
         timeout=1000;
-        while ( timeout-- && (SMC_GET_E2P_CMD(lp) & E2P_CMD_EPC_BUSY_)) {
+        while (--timeout && (SMC_GET_E2P_CMD(lp) & E2P_CMD_EPC_BUSY_))
                 udelay(10);
-        }
+
         if (timeout == 0){
                 PRINTK("%s: smc911x_reset timeout waiting for EEPROM busy\n", dev->name);
                 return;