Call netif_carrier_off() before starting PHY device. This is a behavior before converting to generic PHY layer. Signed-off-by: Atsushi Nemoto <anemo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- diff --git a/drivers/net/tc35815.c b/drivers/net/tc35815.c index 10e4e85..dccea52 100644 --- a/drivers/net/tc35815.c +++ b/drivers/net/tc35815.c @@ -1394,6 +1394,7 @@ tc35815_open(struct net_device *dev) tc35815_chip_init(dev); spin_unlock_irq(&lp->lock); + netif_carrier_off(dev); /* schedule a link state check */ phy_start(lp->phy_dev); @@ -2453,6 +2454,7 @@ static int tc35815_resume(struct pci_dev *pdev) return 0; pci_set_power_state(pdev, PCI_D0); tc35815_restart(dev); + netif_carrier_off(dev); if (lp->phy_dev) phy_start(lp->phy_dev); netif_device_attach(dev);