1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/xen-netfront.c b/drivers/net/xen-netfront.c
index 0cfe4ccf92d2..db9a763aaa7f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/xen-netfront.c
+++ b/drivers/net/xen-netfront.c
@@ -1251,6 +1251,14 @@ static struct net_device * __devinit xennet_create_dev(struct xenbus_device *dev
                                   NETIF_F_GSO_ROBUST;
         netdev->hw_features     = NETIF_F_IP_CSUM | NETIF_F_SG | NETIF_F_TSO;
 
+        /*
+         * Assume that all hw features are available for now. This set
+         * will be adjusted by the call to netdev_update_features() in
+         * xennet_connect() which is the earliest point where we can
+         * negotiate with the backend regarding supported features.
+         */
+        netdev->features |= netdev->hw_features;
+
         SET_ETHTOOL_OPS(netdev, &xennet_ethtool_ops);
         SET_NETDEV_DEV(netdev, &dev->dev);