[PATCH SRU Quantal/Raring] UBUNTU: SAUCE: alx: Don't check netif_running() before powering up

Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com
Wed Apr 24 19:35:41 UTC 2013


(sent upstream to unified-drivers at lists.infradead.org)

The resume function must power up the device regardless of the state
of the network stack.

Signed-off-by: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner at canonical.com>
---

Tested on an AMD system with HW that exhibits the problem.

 ubuntu/alx/alx_main.c |    3 ---
 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ubuntu/alx/alx_main.c b/ubuntu/alx/alx_main.c
index 700ebf1..03bda8b 100644
--- a/ubuntu/alx/alx_main.c
+++ b/ubuntu/alx/alx_main.c
@@ -1694,9 +1694,6 @@ static int alx_resume(struct device *dev)
 	struct alx_hw *hw = &adpt->hw;
 	int err;
 
-	if (!netif_running(netdev))
-		return 0;
-
 	pci_set_power_state(pdev, PCI_D0);
 	pci_restore_state(pdev);
 	pci_save_state(pdev);
-- 
1.7.9.5





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