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

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Date:	Fri, 30 Oct 2009 11:54:20 -0400
From:	Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	bphilips@...e.de, shemminger@...ux-foundation.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sky2: set carrier off in probe

David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> wrote:
> 
> 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.

Can't we do this in one spot rather than having every driver
duplicate this?

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