netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/1] driver: net: smsc911x: set NOCARRIER flag in driver initialization

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Message-Id: <20140530.134245.1805237850303710369.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Fri, 30 May 2014 13:42:45 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	kumaran.4353@...il.com
Cc:	steve.glendinning@...well.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] driver: net: smsc911x: set NOCARRIER flag in
 driver initialization

From: Balakumaran Kannan <kumaran.4353@...il.com>
Date: Fri, 30 May 2014 18:35:43 +0530

> All these drivers call netif_carrier_off function after registering
> the network device using register_netdev.

I can quote more counter-examples than your list, starting with the
Broadcom tg3 driver.
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