[PATCH net] hyperv: Fix the carrier status setting

Haiyang Zhang haiyangz at microsoft.com
Mon Feb 10 15:57:12 UTC 2014



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dan Carpenter [mailto:dan.carpenter at oracle.com]
> Sent: Monday, February 10, 2014 4:04 AM
> To: Haiyang Zhang
> Cc: davem at davemloft.net; netdev at vger.kernel.org; olaf at aepfle.de;
> jasowang at redhat.com; driverdev-devel at linuxdriverproject.org; linux-
> kernel at vger.kernel.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH net] hyperv: Fix the carrier status setting
> 
> On Sun, Feb 09, 2014 at 05:07:58PM -0800, Haiyang Zhang wrote:
> > Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz at microsoft.com>
> > Reviewed-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys at microsoft.com>
> 
> Changelog sucks.  What are the user visible effects of this bug?
> 
Without this patch, the "cat /sys/class/net/ethN/operstate" shows 
"unknown", and "ethtool ethN" shows "Link detected: yes", when VM
boots up with or without vNIC connected. This patch fixed the problem.

I will include the comments.

Thanks,
- Haiyang



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