From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH] skge: don't mark carrier down at start Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2011 22:17:18 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <20110224.221718.71124618.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20110223162156.17ab2bc5.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20110223164449.2a5206b8@nehalam> <20110223165243.8a536913.akpm@linux-foundation.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: shemminger@linux-foundation.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, bugzilla-daemon@bugzilla.kernel.org, bugme-daemon@bugzilla.kernel.org, gbillios@gmail.com To: akpm@linux-foundation.org Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:57646 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753945Ab1BYGQl (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Feb 2011 01:16:41 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20110223165243.8a536913.akpm@linux-foundation.org> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Andrew Morton Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2011 16:52:43 -0800 > From: Stephen Hemminger > > The API for network devices has changed so that setting carrier off at > probe is no longer required. This should fix the IPv6 addrconf issue. > > Addresses https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29612 > > Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger > Reported-by: George Billios > Cc: David Miller > Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Applied, thanks.