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| author | Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca> | 2010-12-22 00:10:01 -0700 |
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| committer | Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca> | 2010-12-22 00:10:01 -0700 |
| commit | 752a4a95e3c96a8e8d3405b16d292f13e8c7856b (patch) | |
| tree | 838e43696fdc45b83f082eef7230d79cfe699497 /drivers/net/virtio_net.c | |
| parent | bc3f67a3e1b20756d4bfa5886a6b8fd0c068e6a4 (diff) | |
| parent | 90a8a73c06cc32b609a880d48449d7083327e11a (diff) | |
Merge commit 'v2.6.37-rc7' into spi/next
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/virtio_net.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/virtio_net.c | 12 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c index bb6b67f6b0cc..b6d402806ae6 100644 --- a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c +++ b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c @@ -986,9 +986,15 @@ static int virtnet_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev) goto unregister; } - vi->status = VIRTIO_NET_S_LINK_UP; - virtnet_update_status(vi); - netif_carrier_on(dev); + /* Assume link up if device can't report link status, + otherwise get link status from config. */ + if (virtio_has_feature(vi->vdev, VIRTIO_NET_F_STATUS)) { + netif_carrier_off(dev); + virtnet_update_status(vi); + } else { + vi->status = VIRTIO_NET_S_LINK_UP; + netif_carrier_on(dev); + } pr_debug("virtnet: registered device %s\n", dev->name); return 0; |