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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/gianfar.c3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/gianfar.c b/drivers/net/gianfar.c
index 4320a983a588..b5bb7ae2817f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/gianfar.c
+++ b/drivers/net/gianfar.c
@@ -339,6 +339,9 @@ static int gfar_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
/* Enable most messages by default */
priv->msg_enable = (NETIF_MSG_IFUP << 1 ) - 1;
+ /* Carrier starts down, phylib will bring it up */
+ netif_carrier_off(dev);
+
err = register_netdev(dev);
if (err) {