netdev - [PATCH 3/4] mac80211: always set carrier status on open

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Message-ID: <20070530182946.GF3610@tuxdriver.com>
Date:	Wed, 30 May 2007 14:29:46 -0400
From:	"John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com>
To:	davem@...emloft.net
Cc:	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 3/4] mac80211: always set carrier status on open

From: Michael Wu <flamingice@...rmilk.net>

ieee80211_open should always set the carrier status since we may have set
it to off before.

Signed-off-by: Michael Wu <flamingice@...rmilk.net>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@...driver.com>
---
 net/mac80211/ieee80211.c |    2 ++
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/mac80211/ieee80211.c b/net/mac80211/ieee80211.c
index 145604a..4e84f24 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/ieee80211.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/ieee80211.c
@@ -2474,6 +2474,8 @@ static int ieee80211_open(struct net_device *dev)
 	if (sdata->type == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_STA &&
 	    !local->user_space_mlme)
 		netif_carrier_off(dev);
+	else
+		netif_carrier_on(dev);
 
 	netif_start_queue(dev);
 	return 0;
-- 
1.5.0.6

-- 
John W. Linville
linville@...driver.com
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