init_timer(&np->nic_poll);
np->nic_poll.data = (unsigned long) dev;
np->nic_poll.function = nv_do_nic_poll; /* timer handler */
- init_timer(&np->stats_poll);
+ init_timer_deferrable(&np->stats_poll);
np->stats_poll.data = (unsigned long) dev;
np->stats_poll.function = nv_do_stats_poll; /* timer handler */