netif_carrier_off() was called earlier in this function, and there is no other thread access this device yet. The status checking code is not necessary here. Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Abhishek Kane <v-abkane@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Hank Janssen <hjanssen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/hv/netvsc_drv.c | 12 +----------- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/hv/netvsc_drv.c b/drivers/staging/hv/netvsc_drv.c index 7b9c229..456d3df 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/hv/netvsc_drv.c +++ b/drivers/staging/hv/netvsc_drv.c @@ -364,17 +364,7 @@ static int netvsc_probe(struct hv_device *dev) return ret; } - /* - * If carrier is still off ie we did not get a link status callback, - * update it if necessary - */ - /* - * FIXME: We should use a atomic or test/set instead to avoid getting - * out of sync with the device's link status - */ - if (!netif_carrier_ok(net)) - if (!device_info.link_state) - netif_carrier_on(net); + netif_carrier_on(net); memcpy(net->dev_addr, device_info.mac_adr, ETH_ALEN); -- 1.6.3.2 _______________________________________________ Virtualization mailing list Virtualization@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/virtualization