netdev - Re: [PATCH] sky2: set carrier off in probe

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Message-Id: <20091029.213816.35637194.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Thu, 29 Oct 2009 21:38:16 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	bphilips@...e.de
Cc:	shemminger@...ux-foundation.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sky2: set carrier off in probe

From: Brandon Philips <bphilips@...e.de>
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2009 21:30:50 -0700

> The buglet is that other drivers seem to report "Link detected: no"
> after probe while sky2 doesn't.

I agree that we should report something consistent before interface
up and 'no' is probably the best.

I remember fixing something similar in other drivers a few months
ago.
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