From: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2008 23:33:54 +0000 (-0800)
Subject: net: Do not fire linkwatch events until the device is registered.
X-Git-Tag: v2.6.28-rc6~8^2~16
X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b47300168e770b60ab96c8924854c3b0eb4260eb;p=pandora-kernel.git

net: Do not fire linkwatch events until the device is registered.

Several device drivers try to do things like netif_carrier_off()
before register_netdev() is invoked.  This is bogus, but too many
drivers do this to fix them all up in one go.

Reported-by: Folkert van Heusden <folkert@vanheusden.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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