ibmvnic: Set state UP

State is initially reported as UNKNOWN. Before register call
netif_carrier_off(). Once the device is opened, call netif_carrier_on() in
order to set the state to UP.

Signed-off-by: Mick Tarsel <mjtarsel@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c
index cb8182f4fdfa..4bc14a901571 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c
@@ -927,6 +927,7 @@ static int ibmvnic_open(struct net_device *netdev)
         }
 
         rc = __ibmvnic_open(netdev);
+        netif_carrier_on(netdev);
         mutex_unlock(&adapter->reset_lock);
 
         return rc;
@@ -3899,6 +3900,7 @@ static int ibmvnic_probe(struct vio_dev *dev, const struct vio_device_id *id)
         if (rc)
                 goto ibmvnic_init_fail;
 
+        netif_carrier_off(netdev);
         rc = register_netdev(netdev);
         if (rc) {
                 dev_err(&dev->dev, "failed to register netdev rc=%d\n", rc);