From 402e1398a398009d82731ec433220e172be4c7af Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Chan <mchan@broadcom.com>
Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2013 12:13:41 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] tg3: Set initial carrier state to off.
Before the device is opened, the carrier state should be off. It
will not race with the link interrupt if we set it before calling
register_netdev().
Signed-off-by: Michael Chan <mchan@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c
index 7ac0bd008738..3829321cec54 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c
@@ -16902,6 +16902,8 @@ static int tg3_init_one(struct pci_dev *pdev,
tg3_timer_init(tp);
+ tg3_carrier_off(tp);
+
err = register_netdev(dev);
if (err) {
dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Cannot register net device, aborting\n");
--
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