Use of the time_after_eq() macro, defined at linux/jiffies.h, which deal with wrapping correctly and are nicer to read. Signed-off-by: Marcelo Feitoza Parisi --- linux/drivers/net/wan/sdla_x25.c 2005-06-17 16:48:29.000000000 -0300 +++ linux-kj/drivers/net/wan/sdla_x25.c 2005-07-07 22:48:13.295833192 -0300 @@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ #include /* WAN router definitions */ #include /* WANPIPE common user API definitions */ #include +#include /* time_after() macro */ #include /* htons(), etc. */ #include #include /* Experimental delay */ @@ -867,7 +868,7 @@ if (!(card->u.x.timer_int_enabled & TMR_INT_ENABLED_UPDATE)){ break; } - if ((jiffies-timeout) > 1*HZ){ + if (time_after(jiffies, timeout + 1*HZ)){ card->u.x.timer_int_enabled &= ~TMR_INT_ENABLED_UPDATE; return -EAGAIN; }