Commit d43cefcd authored Sep 08, 2015 by Atsushi Nemoto Committed by David S. Miller Sep 09, 2015

net: eth: altera: Fix the initial device operstate



Call netif_carrier_off() prior to register_netdev(), otherwise
userspace can see incorrect link state.

Signed-off-by: Atsushi Nemoto <nemoto@toshiba-tops.co.jp>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

parent 7845989c

drivers/net/ethernet/altera/altera_tse_main.c

+1 −0

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		@@ -1517,6 +1517,7 @@ static int altera_tse_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
		spin_lock_init(&priv->tx_lock);
		spin_lock_init(&priv->rxdma_irq_lock);

		netif_carrier_off(ndev);
		ret = register_netdev(ndev);
		if (ret) {
		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to register TSE net device\n");