Re: [PATCH] core: fix auto-activation of ignore-carrier devices when carrier appears (rh #1076592)

[Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>]

On Mon, 2014-03-17 at 13:57 +0100, Thomas Haller wrote:
> On Fri, 2014-03-14 at 15:26 -0500, Dan Williams wrote:
> > If a device had its carrier ignored, and did not have a carrier on startup,
> > then NetworkManager would not re-check autoconnect connections when the
> > device's carrier appeared.  Because ignore-carrier devices are always
> > in DISCONNECTED state when they are managed, the nm-device.c::carrier_changed()
> > code essentially did nothing when the carrier appeared.  It needs to
> > also trigger an auto-activation recheck signal when the carrier appears
> > to ensure that now-valid connections (like those that require DHCP or
> > IPv6) can be auto-activated.
> > ---
>
> Acked-by: Thomas Haller <thaller redhat com>

Pushed.

Dan