Merge branch 'r8169-RTL8106e'

[linux-2.6-microblaze.git] / drivers / net / loopback.c

diff --git a/drivers/net/loopback.c b/drivers/net/loopback.c
index 24487ec..a1c77cc 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/net/loopback.c
+++ b/drivers/net/loopback.c
@@ -219,12 +219,6 @@ static __net_init int loopback_net_init(struct net *net)
 
        BUG_ON(dev->ifindex != LOOPBACK_IFINDEX);
        net->loopback_dev = dev;
-
-       /* bring loopback device UP */
-       rtnl_lock();
-       dev_open(dev, NULL);
-       rtnl_unlock();
-
        return 0;
 
 out_free_netdev: