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 <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Reported-by: George Billios <gbillios@gmail.com>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
memcpy_fromio(dev->dev_addr, hw->regs + B2_MAC_1 + port*8, ETH_ALEN);
memcpy(dev->perm_addr, dev->dev_addr, dev->addr_len);
- /* device is off until link detection */
- netif_carrier_off(dev);
-
return dev;
}