netdev - [PATCH 5/7] qlcnic: fix default operating state of interface

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Date:	Wed, 22 Jun 2011 05:52:21 -0700
From:	Anirban Chakraborty <anirban.chakraborty@...gic.com>
To:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Amit Kumar Salecha <amit.salecha@...gic.com>
Subject: [PATCH 5/7] qlcnic: fix default operating state of interface

From: Amit Kumar Salecha <amit.salecha@...gic.com>

Currently interface shows status as RUNNING, even if there is no link.
To fix this, netif_carrier_off should be called qlcnic_open().

Signed-off-by: Amit Kumar Salecha <amit.salecha@...gic.com>
Signed-off-by: Anirban Chakraborty <anirban.chakraborty@...gic.com>
---
 drivers/net/qlcnic/qlcnic_main.c |    4 ++--
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/qlcnic/qlcnic_main.c b/drivers/net/qlcnic/qlcnic_main.c
index a050746..5dcb853 100644
--- a/drivers/net/qlcnic/qlcnic_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/qlcnic/qlcnic_main.c
@@ -1485,8 +1485,6 @@ qlcnic_setup_netdev(struct qlcnic_adapter *adapter,
 
 	netdev->irq = adapter->msix_entries[0].vector;
 
-	netif_carrier_off(netdev);
-
 	err = register_netdev(netdev);
 	if (err) {
 		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to register net device\n");
@@ -1816,6 +1814,8 @@ static int qlcnic_open(struct net_device *netdev)
 	struct qlcnic_adapter *adapter = netdev_priv(netdev);
 	int err;
 
+	netif_carrier_off(netdev);
+
 	err = qlcnic_attach(adapter);
 	if (err)
 		return err;
-- 
1.7.4.1

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