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yaml --- r: 149788 b: refs/heads/master c: 5438646 h: refs/heads/master v: v3
git-mirror · Apr 20, 2009 · 1b4ae12 · 1b4ae12
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@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
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-refs/heads/master: 3ef8e4e9e4d18910cd03dcd481a5dced437b83cf
+refs/heads/master: 5438646724c34c2180664a57f862a1da8dd21db1
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c b/trunk/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
@@ -3459,6 +3459,8 @@ static int ixgbe_open(struct net_device *netdev)
 	if (test_bit(__IXGBE_TESTING, &adapter->state))
 		return -EBUSY;
 
+	netif_carrier_off(netdev);
+
 	/* allocate transmit descriptors */
 	err = ixgbe_setup_all_tx_resources(adapter);
 	if (err)
@@ -4772,13 +4774,14 @@ static int __devinit ixgbe_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
 	/* reset the hardware with the new settings */
 	hw->mac.ops.start_hw(hw);
 
-	netif_carrier_off(netdev);
-
 	strcpy(netdev->name, "eth%d");
 	err = register_netdev(netdev);
 	if (err)
 		goto err_register;
 
+	/* carrier off reporting is important to ethtool even BEFORE open */
+	netif_carrier_off(netdev);
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_IXGBE_DCA
 	if (dca_add_requester(&pdev->dev) == 0) {
 		adapter->flags |= IXGBE_FLAG_DCA_ENABLED;