netdev - Re: [patch 03/12] sundance: set carrier status on link change events

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Message-ID: <48CC572E.40604@garzik.org>
Date:	Sat, 13 Sep 2008 20:13:34 -0400
From:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
To:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org
CC:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, dbn.lists@...il.com
Subject: Re: [patch 03/12] sundance: set carrier status on link change events

akpm@...ux-foundation.org wrote:
> From: Dan Nicholson <dbn.lists@...il.com>
> 
> Check if the link is available when a changed interrupt has been received and
> set the carrier status appropriately.  The code is copied nearly verbatim from
> the dl2k module.  The link status could be used in more places in the driver,
> but this is enough to get the carrier status reported to userspace.  Fixes
> kernel bug #7487:
> 
>     http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7487
> 
> [akpm@...ux-foundation.org: coding-style fixes]
> Signed-off-by: Dan Nicholson <dbn.lists@...il.com>
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
> ---
> 
>  drivers/net/sundance.c |   95 +++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------
>  1 file changed, 62 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)

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