Re: device open function not called on ifconfig up

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On Wed, 7 Apr 2004, Rajeevalochan wrote:

> I am implementing a network driver for IXP2400 quad gigabit ethernet 
> card as a loadable linux module. After loading the module (network 
> driver) "ifconfig -a" shows all the existing interfaces. But upon 
> bringing the interface up using "ifconfig ixp0 up" (ixp0 is the name of 
> one of the interfaces), the device Close function is getting invoked 
> instead of device open function. Any idea why this happens?

Maybe dev->open is assigned wrongly?

Regards
Henrik

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