[PATCH net-next 2/6] ionic: check for link after netdev registration

[Shannon Nelson]

Request a link check as soon as the netdev is registered rather
than waiting for the watchdog to go off in order to get the
interface operational a little more quickly.

Signed-off-by: Shannon Nelson <snel...@pensando.io>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/pensando/ionic/ionic_lif.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/pensando/ionic/ionic_lif.c 
b/drivers/net/ethernet/pensando/ionic/ionic_lif.c
index 5457fb5d69ed..519d544821af 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/pensando/ionic/ionic_lif.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/pensando/ionic/ionic_lif.c
@@ -2959,6 +2959,8 @@ int ionic_lif_register(struct ionic_lif *lif)
                dev_err(lif->ionic->dev, "Cannot register net device, 
aborting\n");
                return err;
        }
+
+       ionic_link_status_check_request(lif, true);
        lif->registered = true;
        ionic_lif_set_netdev_info(lif);
 
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