[PATCH] b44: check link state during open

Check the link state during b44_open.  This closes a 1 HZ window
that existed after b44_open ran but before the b44_timer handler ran,
during which ethtool would report "Link detected: yes" no matter what
the link state actually was.

Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
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John W. Linville 2005-06-08 15:11:57 -04:00 committed by Jeff Garzik
parent 1fe2cb3276
commit e254e9bff5

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@ -1285,6 +1285,9 @@ static int b44_open(struct net_device *dev)
b44_init_hw(bp);
bp->flags |= B44_FLAG_INIT_COMPLETE;
netif_carrier_off(dev);
b44_check_phy(bp);
spin_unlock_irq(&bp->lock);
init_timer(&bp->timer);