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-rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c b/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c index ef12931d302..9bdcf4d2ab1 100644 --- a/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c @@ -1234,15 +1234,14 @@ static int __devinit e1000_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, !e1000_check_mng_mode(hw)) e1000_get_hw_control(adapter); - /* tell the stack to leave us alone until e1000_open() is called */ - netif_carrier_off(netdev); - netif_stop_queue(netdev); - strcpy(netdev->name, "eth%d"); err = register_netdev(netdev); if (err) goto err_register; + /* carrier off reporting is important to ethtool even BEFORE open */ + netif_carrier_off(netdev); + DPRINTK(PROBE, INFO, "Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Connection\n"); cards_found++; @@ -1441,6 +1440,8 @@ static int e1000_open(struct net_device *netdev) if (test_bit(__E1000_TESTING, &adapter->flags)) return -EBUSY; + netif_carrier_off(netdev); + /* allocate transmit descriptors */ err = e1000_setup_all_tx_resources(adapter); if (err) |