1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c
index 7141a1937360..d6fce9750b95 100644
--- a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c
@@ -442,6 +442,8 @@ static int netvsc_probe(struct hv_device *dev,
         if (!net)
                 return -ENOMEM;
 
+        netif_carrier_off(net);
+
         net_device_ctx = netdev_priv(net);
         net_device_ctx->device_ctx = dev;
         hv_set_drvdata(dev, net);
@@ -473,6 +475,8 @@ static int netvsc_probe(struct hv_device *dev,
                 pr_err("Unable to register netdev.\n");
                 rndis_filter_device_remove(dev);
                 free_netdev(net);
+        } else {
+                schedule_delayed_work(&net_device_ctx->dwork, 0);
         }
 
         return ret;