From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ajit Khaparde Subject: [PATCH net-next-2.6 4/6] be2net: fix to allow port beacon when device is closed Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:26:56 +0530 Message-ID: <20091130035646.GA15530@serverengines.com> Reply-To: Ajit Khaparde Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: netdev To: David Miller Return-path: Received: from segment-124-30.sify.net ([124.30.166.146]:29515 "EHLO akhaparde.serverengines.com" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753267AbZK3D4r (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 Nov 2009 22:56:47 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: port identification/beaconing is failing if device open has not been done. Fixing it. Signed-off-by: Ajit Khaparde --- drivers/net/benet/be_ethtool.c | 3 --- 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/benet/be_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/benet/be_ethtool.c index e8f9283..9eabed4 100644 --- a/drivers/net/benet/be_ethtool.c +++ b/drivers/net/benet/be_ethtool.c @@ -380,9 +380,6 @@ be_phys_id(struct net_device *netdev, u32 data) int status; u32 cur; - if (!netif_running(netdev)) - return 0; - be_cmd_get_beacon_state(adapter, adapter->port_num, &cur); if (cur == BEACON_STATE_ENABLED) -- 1.6.3.3