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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/phy/phylink.c2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/phylink.c b/drivers/net/phy/phylink.c
index 6712883498bb..25c19496a336 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/phylink.c
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/phylink.c
@@ -1616,6 +1616,7 @@ struct phylink *phylink_create(struct phylink_config *config,
pl->config = config;
if (config->type == PHYLINK_NETDEV) {
pl->netdev = to_net_dev(config->dev);
+ netif_carrier_off(pl->netdev);
} else if (config->type == PHYLINK_DEV) {
pl->dev = config->dev;
} else {
@@ -3726,3 +3727,4 @@ static int __init phylink_init(void)
module_init(phylink_init);
MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("phylink models the MAC to optional PHY connection");