1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/3c503.c b/drivers/net/3c503.c
index 134638a9759f..81c148a59adf 100644
--- a/drivers/net/3c503.c
+++ b/drivers/net/3c503.c
@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ out:
 static int
 el2_open(struct net_device *dev)
 {
-    int retval = -EAGAIN;
+    int retval;
 
     if (dev->irq < 2) {
         int irqlist[] = {5, 9, 3, 4, 0};
@@ -391,7 +391,8 @@ el2_open(struct net_device *dev)
 
         outb(EGACFR_NORM, E33G_GACFR);  /* Enable RAM and interrupts. */
         do {
-            if (request_irq (*irqp, NULL, 0, "bogus", dev) != -EBUSY) {
+            retval = request_irq(*irqp, NULL, 0, "bogus", dev);
+            if (retval >= 0) {
                 /* Twinkle the interrupt, and check if it's seen. */
                 unsigned long cookie = probe_irq_on();
                 outb_p(0x04 << ((*irqp == 9) ? 2 : *irqp), E33G_IDCFR);
@@ -400,11 +401,14 @@ el2_open(struct net_device *dev)
                     && ((retval = request_irq(dev->irq = *irqp,
                     eip_interrupt, 0, dev->name, dev)) == 0))
                     break;
+            } else {
+                    if (retval != -EBUSY)
+                            return reval;
             }
         } while (*++irqp);
         if (*irqp == 0) {
             outb(EGACFR_IRQOFF, E33G_GACFR);    /* disable interrupts. */
-            return retval;
+            return -EAGAIN;
         }
     } else {
         if ((retval = request_irq(dev->irq, eip_interrupt, 0, dev->name, dev))) {