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authorCliff Clark2015-03-24 22:07:26 +0100
committerDavid S. Miller2015-03-24 23:02:48 +0100
commit1452db764c279f8b329f1b3b9469bd01d9e21afd (patch)
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parentMerge branch 'mlx4' (diff)
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ucc_geth: Intialize link state to down before register_netdev
ucc_geth was indicating link up after a port is administratively enabled even when nothing is plugged in. This causes user-space tools to see a spurious link up the first time after boot. Signed-off-by: Cliff Clark <cliff_clark@selinc.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/ucc_geth.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/ucc_geth.c
index 357e8b576905..56b774d3a13d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/ucc_geth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/ucc_geth.c
@@ -3893,6 +3893,9 @@ static int ucc_geth_probe(struct platform_device* ofdev)
ugeth->phy_interface = phy_interface;
ugeth->max_speed = max_speed;
+ /* Carrier starts down, phylib will bring it up */
+ netif_carrier_off(dev);
+
err = register_netdev(dev);
if (err) {
if (netif_msg_probe(ugeth))