1 files changed, 10 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/char/synclinkmp.c b/drivers/char/synclinkmp.c
index 1e443a233f51..66f3754fbbdf 100644
--- a/drivers/char/synclinkmp.c
+++ b/drivers/char/synclinkmp.c
@@ -1752,8 +1752,10 @@ static int hdlcdev_open(struct net_device *dev)
         spin_lock_irqsave(&info->lock, flags);
         get_signals(info);
         spin_unlock_irqrestore(&info->lock, 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;
 }
 
@@ -2522,8 +2524,12 @@ void isr_io_pin( SLMP_INFO *info, u16 status )
                         } else
                                 info->input_signal_events.dcd_down++;
 #ifdef CONFIG_HDLC
-                        if (info->netcount)
-                                hdlc_set_carrier(status & SerialSignal_DCD, info->netdev);
+                        if (info->netcount) {
+                                if (status & SerialSignal_DCD)
+                                        netif_carrier_on(info->netdev);
+                                else
+                                        netif_carrier_off(info->netdev);
+                        }
 #endif
                 }
                 if (status & MISCSTATUS_CTS_LATCHED)