1 files changed, 1 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
index 00bc525c6560..7c319303f0f8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
@@ -1470,19 +1470,13 @@ static int ixgbe_clean(struct napi_struct *napi, int budget)
         struct net_device *netdev = adapter->netdev;
         int tx_cleaned = 0, work_done = 0;
 
-        /* Keep link state information with original netdev */
-        if (!netif_carrier_ok(adapter->netdev))
-                goto quit_polling;
-
         /* In non-MSIX case, there is no multi-Tx/Rx queue */
         tx_cleaned = ixgbe_clean_tx_irq(adapter, adapter->tx_ring);
         ixgbe_clean_rx_irq(adapter, &adapter->rx_ring[0], &work_done,
                            budget);
 
         /* If no Tx and not enough Rx work done, exit the polling mode */
-        if ((!tx_cleaned && (work_done < budget)) ||
-            !netif_running(adapter->netdev)) {
-quit_polling:
+        if ((!tx_cleaned && (work_done < budget))) {
                 netif_rx_complete(netdev, napi);
                 ixgbe_irq_enable(adapter);
         }