3.16.37-rc1 review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
------------------ From: Florian Fainelli <f.faine...@gmail.com> commit c3897f2a69e54dd113fc9abd2daf872e5b495798 upstream. The driver does not start the transmit queue in bgmac_open(). If the queue was stopped prior to closing then re-opening the interface, we would never be able to wake-up again. Fixes: dd4544f05469 ("bgmac: driver for GBit MAC core on BCMA bus") Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.faine...@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <da...@davemloft.net> [bwh: Backported to 3.16: adjust context] Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <b...@decadent.org.uk> --- --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bgmac.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bgmac.c @@ -1200,6 +1200,8 @@ static int bgmac_open(struct net_device netif_carrier_on(net_dev); + netif_start_queue(net_dev); + err_out: return err; }