Re: [git patches] net driver fixes

From: Jeff Garzik
Date: Fri Sep 14 2007 - 14:18:06 EST


Dan Williams wrote:
WTF? why would the default be to _not_ propagate carrier state? Are
there some mitigating circumstances that require this driver to not
notify the stack of carrier on/off? Userspace stuff really should know
about the carrier state, and this disables it by default.


The commit explains that...

Jeff


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