net: Do not fire linkwatch events until the device is registered.
Several device drivers try to do things like netif_carrier_off() before register_netdev() is invoked. This is bogus, but too many drivers do this to fix them all up in one go. Reported-by: Folkert van Heusden <folkert@vanheusden.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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