--- drivers/net/b44.c

+++ drivers/net/b44.c

@@ -2175,8 +2175,6 @@ static int __devinit b44_init_one(struct

dev->irq = sdev->irq;

SET_ETHTOOL_OPS(dev, &b44_ethtool_ops);

- netif_carrier_off(dev);

-

err = ssb_bus_powerup(sdev->bus, 0);

if (err) {

dev_err(sdev->dev,

@@ -2216,6 +2214,8 @@ static int __devinit b44_init_one(struct

goto err_out_powerdown;

}

+ netif_carrier_off(dev);

+

ssb_set_drvdata(sdev, dev);

/* Chip reset provides power to the b44 MAC & PCI cores, which