mutex_unlock(&hw->phy_mutex);
 
 nochange:
-       schedule_delayed_work(&skge->link_thread, LINK_HZ);
+       if (netif_running(dev))
+               schedule_delayed_work(&skge->link_thread, LINK_HZ);
 }
 
 static void genesis_mac_init(struct skge_hw *hw, int port)
 
        netif_stop_queue(dev);
        if (hw->chip_id == CHIP_ID_GENESIS && hw->phy_type == SK_PHY_XMAC)
-               cancel_rearming_delayed_work(&skge->link_thread);
+               cancel_delayed_work(&skge->link_thread);
 
        skge_write8(skge->hw, SK_REG(skge->port, LNK_LED_REG), LED_OFF);
        if (hw->chip_id == CHIP_ID_GENESIS)
        if (!hw)
                return;
 
+       flush_scheduled_work();
+
        if ((dev1 = hw->dev[1]))
                unregister_netdev(dev1);
        dev0 = hw->dev[0];
        skge_write16(hw, B0_LED, LED_STAT_OFF);
        skge_write8(hw, B0_CTST, CS_RST_SET);
 
-       flush_scheduled_work();
-
        free_irq(pdev->irq, hw);
        pci_release_regions(pdev);
        pci_disable_device(pdev);