netdev - [PATCH] smsc95xx: mark link down on startup and let PHY interrupt deal with carrier changes

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Date:	Fri, 20 Apr 2012 11:35:21 +0200
From:	Paolo Pisati <paolo.pisati@...onical.com>
To:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] smsc95xx: mark link down on startup and let PHY interrupt deal with carrier changes

Without this patch sysfs reports the cable as present

flag@...g-desktop:~$ cat /sys/class/net/eth0/carrier
1

while it's not:

flag@...g-desktop:~$ sudo mii-tool eth0
eth0: no link

Signed-off-by: Paolo Pisati <paolo.pisati@...onical.com>
---
 drivers/net/usb/smsc95xx.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/smsc95xx.c b/drivers/net/usb/smsc95xx.c
index 3444514..93d3252 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/smsc95xx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/smsc95xx.c
@@ -1192,7 +1192,7 @@ static const struct driver_info smsc95xx_info = {
 	.rx_fixup	= smsc95xx_rx_fixup,
 	.tx_fixup	= smsc95xx_tx_fixup,
 	.status		= smsc95xx_status,
-	.flags		= FLAG_ETHER | FLAG_SEND_ZLP,
+	.flags		= FLAG_ETHER | FLAG_SEND_ZLP | FLAG_LINK_INTR,
 };
 
 static const struct usb_device_id products[] = {
-- 
1.7.9.5

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