From: "Michael Chan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2006 22:48:43 -0800

> [TG3]: Fix race condition when calling register_netdev().
> 
> Hot-plug scripts can call tg3_open() as soon as register_netdev() is
> called in tg3_init_one().  We need to call pci_set_drvdata() before
> register_netdev(), and netif_carrier_off() needs to be moved to
> tg3_open() to avoid race conditions.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michael Chan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Another excellent catch, patch applied, thanks Michael.
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