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authorStephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>2011-02-23 17:52:43 +0300
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2011-02-25 09:17:02 +0300
commitcdf64c803e6cfec72259f7bb2654261584bb80a8 (patch)
tree920e038e27bfdaefc1a48fd5b6d6efe894f1d2e7
parent518d020a18716024187ee0b834c8f5bfebd59398 (diff)
downloadlinux-cdf64c803e6cfec72259f7bb2654261584bb80a8.tar.xz
skge: don't mark carrier down at start
The API for network devices has changed so that setting carrier off at probe is no longer required. This should fix the IPv6 addrconf issue. Addresses https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29612 Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com> Reported-by: George Billios <gbillios@gmail.com> Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/skge.c3
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/skge.c b/drivers/net/skge.c
index 42daf98ba736..35b28f42d208 100644
--- a/drivers/net/skge.c
+++ b/drivers/net/skge.c
@@ -3856,9 +3856,6 @@ static struct net_device *skge_devinit(struct skge_hw *hw, int port,
memcpy_fromio(dev->dev_addr, hw->regs + B2_MAC_1 + port*8, ETH_ALEN);
memcpy(dev->perm_addr, dev->dev_addr, dev->addr_len);
- /* device is off until link detection */
- netif_carrier_off(dev);
-
return dev;
}