1 files changed, 10 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/char/synclink.c b/drivers/char/synclink.c
index df782dd1098c..78b1b1a2732b 100644
--- a/drivers/char/synclink.c
+++ b/drivers/char/synclink.c
@@ -1344,8 +1344,12 @@ static void mgsl_isr_io_pin( struct mgsl_struct *info )
                         } else
                                 info->input_signal_events.dcd_down++;
 #ifdef CONFIG_HDLC
-                        if (info->netcount)
-                                hdlc_set_carrier(status & MISCSTATUS_DCD, info->netdev);
+                        if (info->netcount) {
+                                if (status & MISCSTATUS_DCD)
+                                        netif_carrier_on(info->netdev);
+                                else
+                                        netif_carrier_off(info->netdev);
+                        }
 #endif
                 }
                 if (status & MISCSTATUS_CTS_LATCHED)
@@ -7844,8 +7848,10 @@ static int hdlcdev_open(struct net_device *dev)
         spin_lock_irqsave(&info->irq_spinlock, flags);
         usc_get_serial_signals(info);
         spin_unlock_irqrestore(&info->irq_spinlock, flags);
-        hdlc_set_carrier(info->serial_signals & SerialSignal_DCD, dev);
-
+        if (info->serial_signals & SerialSignal_DCD)
+                netif_carrier_on(dev);
+        else
+                netif_carrier_off(dev);
         return 0;
 }