Close the fd for link detection before getting the rate

2 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 5a04ee36..90600c52 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2004-12-10  David Zeuthen  <david@fubar.dk>
+
+	* hald/linux/net_class_device.c (mii_get_link): Close the fd for link
+	detection before getting the rate	
+
 2004-12-08  David Zeuthen  <davidz@redhat.com>
 
 	* tools/fstab-sync.c (fs_table_line_is_mounted): Patch from Sjoerd
diff --git a/hald/linux/net_class_device.c b/hald/linux/net_class_device.c
index b354fb03..883c3bef 100644
--- a/hald/linux/net_class_device.c
+++ b/hald/linux/net_class_device.c
@@ -260,10 +260,11 @@ mii_get_link (HalDevice *d)
 	else
 		hal_device_property_set_bool (d, "net.80203.link", FALSE);
 
+	close (sockfd);
+
 	/* Also get the link rate */
 	mii_get_rate (d);
 
-	close (sockfd);
 }
 
 static void