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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/forcedeth.c5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/forcedeth.c b/drivers/net/forcedeth.c
index f165ae97398..7d93948aec8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/forcedeth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/forcedeth.c
@@ -93,6 +93,8 @@
* 0.40: 19 Jul 2005: Add support for mac address change.
* 0.41: 30 Jul 2005: Write back original MAC in nv_close instead
* of nv_remove
+ * 0.42: 06 Aug 2005: Fix lack of link speed initialization
+ * in the second (and later) nv_open call
*
* Known bugs:
* We suspect that on some hardware no TX done interrupts are generated.
@@ -2178,6 +2180,9 @@ static int nv_open(struct net_device *dev)
writel(NVREG_MIISTAT_MASK, base + NvRegMIIStatus);
dprintk(KERN_INFO "startup: got 0x%08x.\n", miistat);
}
+ /* set linkspeed to invalid value, thus force nv_update_linkspeed
+ * to init hw */
+ np->linkspeed = 0;
ret = nv_update_linkspeed(dev);
nv_start_rx(dev);
nv_start_tx(dev);