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<p>Hello Roland,<br>
<br>
Here is the new patch against 2.6.20-rc1 kernel. Please review it.<br>
<br>
diff -urpN ipoib/ipoib_multicast.c ipoib-link/ipoib_multicast.c<br>
--- ipoib/ipoib_multicast.c 2007-02-27 07:21:50.000000000 -0800<br>
+++ ipoib-link/ipoib_multicast.c 2007-02-27 07:52:10.000000000 -0800<br>
@@ -407,6 +407,11 @@ static int ipoib_mcast_join_complete(int<br>
queue_delayed_work(ipoib_workqueue,<br>
&priv->mcast_task, 0);<br>
mutex_unlock(&mcast_mutex);<br>
+ /*<br>
+ * broadcast join finished, enable carrier<br>
+ */<br>
+ if (unlikely(mcast == priv->broadcast))<br>
+ netif_carrier_on(dev);<br>
return 0;<br>
}<br>
<br>
@@ -596,7 +601,6 @@ void ipoib_mcast_join_task(struct work_s<br>
ipoib_dbg_mcast(priv, "successfully joined all multicast groups\n");<br>
<br>
clear_bit(IPOIB_MCAST_RUN, &priv->flags);<br>
- netif_carrier_on(dev);<br>
}<br>
<br>
int ipoib_mcast_start_thread(struct net_device *dev)<br>
<br>
<i>(See attached file: ipoib-link.patch)</i><br>
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Thanks<br>
Shirley Ma</body></html>