From: Nicolas Schichan <nschic...@freebox.fr>

Interrupts about link lost or rx sequence errors are not reported by
the ce4100 hardware, leading to transitions from link UP to link DOWN
never being reported.

Signed-off-by: Nicolas Schichan <nschic...@freebox.fr>
---
 drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c |   11 +++++++----
 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c b/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c
index 76e8af0..a02333f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c
@@ -2357,13 +2357,16 @@ bool e1000_has_link(struct e1000_adapter *adapter)
        struct e1000_hw *hw = &adapter->hw;
        bool link_active = false;
 
-       /* get_link_status is set on LSC (link status) interrupt or
-        * rx sequence error interrupt.  get_link_status will stay
-        * false until the e1000_check_for_link establishes link
-        * for copper adapters ONLY
+       /* get_link_status is set on LSC (link status) interrupt or rx
+        * sequence error interrupt (except on intel ce4100).
+        * get_link_status will stay false until the
+        * e1000_check_for_link establishes link for copper adapters
+        * ONLY
         */
        switch (hw->media_type) {
        case e1000_media_type_copper:
+               if (hw->mac_type == e1000_ce4100)
+                       hw->get_link_status = 1;
                if (hw->get_link_status) {
                        e1000_check_for_link(hw);
                        link_active = !hw->get_link_status;
-- 
1.7.1

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