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State is initially reported as UNKNOWN. Before register call
netif_carrier_off(). Once the device is opened, call netif_carrier_on() in
order to set the state to UP.
Signed-off-by: Mick Tarsel <mjtarsel@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@verizon.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
}
rc = __ibmvnic_open(netdev);
+ netif_carrier_on(netdev);
mutex_unlock(&adapter->reset_lock);
return rc;
if (rc)
goto ibmvnic_init_fail;
+ netif_carrier_off(netdev);
rc = register_netdev(netdev);
if (rc) {
dev_err(&dev->dev, "failed to register netdev rc=%d\n", rc);