Commit d515d0ff authored by Haiyang Zhang's avatar Haiyang Zhang Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
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staging: hv: remove the carrier status check from netvsc_open()



Checking carrier status in netvsc_open() is not necessary.

Signed-off-by: default avatarHaiyang Zhang <haiyangz@microsoft.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarK. Y. Srinivasan <kys@microsoft.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
parent 657d1b0d
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TODO:
	- audit the network driver
	  - checking for carrier inside open is wrong, network device API
            confusion??
	- audit the scsi driver

Please send patches for this code to Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>,
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@@ -69,19 +69,14 @@ static int netvsc_open(struct net_device *net)
	struct hv_device *device_obj = net_device_ctx->device_ctx;
	int ret = 0;

	if (netif_carrier_ok(net)) {
	/* Open up the device */
	ret = rndis_filter_open(device_obj);
	if (ret != 0) {
			netdev_err(net, "unable to open device (ret %d).\n",
				   ret);
		netdev_err(net, "unable to open device (ret %d).\n", ret);
		return ret;
	}

	netif_start_queue(net);
	} else {
		netdev_err(net, "unable to open device...link is down.\n");
	}

	return ret;
}