When doing ifconfig down/up, driver did not reported carrier_off neither in nic_stop nor in nic_start. That caused link to be visible as "up" during couple of seconds immediately after "ifconfig up".
Signed-off-by: Pavel Belous <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Igor Russkikh <[email protected]> --- drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/aq_nic.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/aq_nic.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/aq_nic.c index 6b49dd6..9378b48 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/aq_nic.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/aq_nic.c @@ -337,6 +337,7 @@ struct aq_nic_s *aq_nic_alloc_hot(struct net_device *ndev) } if (netif_running(ndev)) netif_tx_disable(ndev); + netif_carrier_off(self->ndev); for (self->aq_vecs = 0; self->aq_vecs < self->aq_nic_cfg.vecs; self->aq_vecs++) { @@ -902,6 +903,7 @@ int aq_nic_stop(struct aq_nic_s *self) unsigned int i = 0U; netif_tx_disable(self->ndev); + netif_carrier_off(self->ndev); del_timer_sync(&self->service_timer); -- 2.7.4
