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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: sjoerd.simons@collabora.co.uk
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, andrew@lunn.ch,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, f.fainelli@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: phy: turn carrier off on phy attach
Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2016 14:50:03 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160115.145003.183831730517733849.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1452805038-27178-1-git-send-email-sjoerd.simons@collabora.co.uk>

From: Sjoerd Simons <sjoerd.simons@collabora.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2016 21:57:18 +0100

> The operstate of a networking device initially IF_OPER_UNKNOWN aka
> "unknown", updated on carrier state changes (with carrier state being on
> by default). This means it will stay unknown unless the carrier state
> goes to off at some point, which is not the case if the phy is already
> up/connected at startup.
> 
> Explicitly turn off the carrier on phy attach, leaving the phy state
> machine to turn the carrier on when it has done the initial negotiation.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sjoerd Simons <sjoerd.simons@collabora.co.uk>

Applied, thank you.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-01-15 19:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-14 20:57 [PATCH] net: phy: turn carrier off on phy attach Sjoerd Simons
2016-01-15 19:50 ` David Miller [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2016-01-09 18:44 Sjoerd Simons
2016-01-11 22:17 ` David Miller
2016-01-12  0:57 ` Andrew Lunn
2016-01-13  1:31 ` Florian Fainelli
2016-01-14 20:22   ` Sjoerd Simons

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