[merged] skge-dont-mark-carrier-down-at-start.patch removed from -mm tree

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The patch titled
     skge: don't mark carrier down at start
has been removed from the -mm tree.  Its filename was
     skge-dont-mark-carrier-down-at-start.patch

This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree

The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/

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Subject: skge: don't mark carrier down at start
From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

The API for network devices has changed so that setting carrier off at
probe is no longer required.  This should fix the IPv6 addrconf issue.

Addresses https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29612

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reported-by: George Billios <gbillios@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 drivers/net/skge.c |    3 ---
 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)

diff -puN drivers/net/skge.c~skge-dont-mark-carrier-down-at-start drivers/net/skge.c
--- a/drivers/net/skge.c~skge-dont-mark-carrier-down-at-start
+++ a/drivers/net/skge.c
@@ -3856,9 +3856,6 @@ static struct net_device *skge_devinit(s
 	memcpy_fromio(dev->dev_addr, hw->regs + B2_MAC_1 + port*8, ETH_ALEN);
 	memcpy(dev->perm_addr, dev->dev_addr, dev->addr_len);
 
-	/* device is off until link detection */
-	netif_carrier_off(dev);
-
 	return dev;
 }
 
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from shemminger@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are

linux-next.patch

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