Re: [net-next-2.6 PATCH 1/4] ixgbe: fix 82598 SFP initialization after driver load.

[David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>]

From: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 17:54:04 -0700

> If we loaded the driver with out a SFP module plugged in it would
> leave it in a state that make it later unable to link when a module
> was plugged in.  This patch corrects that by:
> 
> ixgbe_probe() - moving the check for IXGBE_ERR_SFP_NOT_PRESENT from
> after get_invariants() to after reset_hw() as now reset_hw() is
> where this condition will be indentified.
> 
> ixgbe_reset_hw_82598() - Enable this function to now return
> IXGBE_ERR_SFP_NOT_PRESENT.
> 
> ixgbe_identify_sfp_module_generic() - This where the lack of SFP
> module is detected.  Modifications are added to allow a different
> return value for modules that just haven't been plugged in yet.
> 
> Other functions were updated to allow correct logging.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Don Skidmore <donald.c.skidmore@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Peter P Waskiewicz Jr <peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>

Applied.