netdev - Re: [PATCH 2/2] be2net: Bug fix to send config commands to hardware after netdev

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Date:	Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:26:29 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	ajitk@...verengines.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] be2net: Bug fix to send config commands to
 hardware after netdev_register

From: Ajit Khaparde <ajitk@...verengines.com>
Date: Fri, 6 Nov 2009 17:37:32 +0530

> Sending config commands to be2 hardware before netdev_register is
> completed, is sometimes causing the async link notification to arrive
> even before the driver is ready to handle it. The commands for vlan
> config and flow control settings can infact wait till be_open.
> This patch takes care of that.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ajit Khaparde <ajitk@...verengines.com>

Applied to net-2.6
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