From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stephen Hemminger Subject: [PATCH 1/4] skge: turn carrier off when down Date: Sat, 07 Apr 2007 16:42:06 -0700 Message-ID: <20070407234235.566060329@linux-foundation.org> References: <20070407234205.348565140@linux-foundation.org> Cc: stable@kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org To: unlisted-recipients:; (no To-header on input) Return-path: Received: from smtp.osdl.org ([65.172.181.24]:36304 "EHLO smtp.osdl.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S965994AbXDGXoZ (ORCPT ); Sat, 7 Apr 2007 19:44:25 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline; filename=skge-carrier.patch Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Driver needs to turn off carrier when down, otherwise it can confuse bonding and bridging and looks like carrier is on immediately when it is brought back up. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger --- linux-2.6.20.y.orig/drivers/net/skge.c 2007-04-07 15:36:05.000000000 -0700 +++ linux-2.6.20.y/drivers/net/skge.c 2007-04-07 15:54:36.000000000 -0700 @@ -2462,6 +2462,7 @@ printk(KERN_INFO PFX "%s: disabling interface\n", dev->name); netif_stop_queue(dev); + netif_carrier_off(dev); if (hw->chip_id == CHIP_ID_GENESIS && hw->phy_type == SK_PHY_XMAC) cancel_rearming_delayed_work(&skge->link_thread); --