Yes, I mean in my driver. netif_carrier_off() have no effect when netdev is uninitialized. So I must call it after register_netdev().
On 12/29/17, 9:46 AM, "Jakub Kicinski" <kubak...@wp.pl> wrote:
By "should" you mean in your driver, right? I think calling
netif_carrier_off() on an unregistered netdev is a pretty standard
thing to do for drivers which manage carrier state.
