netdev - [PATCH][KS8695] Mark network interface as running on ifconfig up

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Date:	Thu, 11 Feb 2010 12:12:43 +0100
From:	Yegor Yefremov <yegor_sub1@...ionsystems.de>
To:	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
CC:	Andrew Victor <avictor.za@...il.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH][KS8695] Mark network interface as running on ifconfig up

[KS8695] Mark network interface as running on ifconfig up

Without netif_carrier_on() network interface will not transmit any packets
after ifconfig down and subsequent ifconfig up.

Signed-off-by: Yegor Yefremov <yegorslists@...glemail.com>

Index: linux-2.6.33-rc7/drivers/net/arm/ks8695net.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.33-rc7.orig/drivers/net/arm/ks8695net.c
+++ linux-2.6.33-rc7/drivers/net/arm/ks8695net.c
@@ -1371,6 +1371,7 @@ ks8695_open(struct net_device *ndev)
 
 	napi_enable(&ksp->napi);
 	netif_start_queue(ndev);
+	netif_carrier_on(ndev);
 
 	return 0;
 }


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