netdev - Re: [PATCH] usbnet: make usbnet_get_link() fall back to ethtool_op_get

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Date:	Sun, 01 Mar 2009 20:45:48 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	bjorn@...k.no
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] usbnet: make usbnet_get_link() fall back to
 ethtool_op_get_link()

From: Bjørn Mork <bjorn@...k.no>
Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2009 18:19:18 +0100

> Make usbnet_get_link() fall back to ethtool_op_get_link() instead of
> defaulting to 1.  
>      
> This makes usbnet_get_link return valid results without the need for a
> driver specific check_connect or mii ops as long as the driver calls
> netif_carrier_{on,off}() as appropriate.  cdc_ether is an example of
> such a driver.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Bjørn Mork <bjorn@...k.no>

Applied, thanks.
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