Index: sys/dev/bge/if_bge.c
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RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sys/dev/bge/if_bge.c,v
retrieving revision 1.91.2.4
diff -u -r1.91.2.4 if_bge.c
--- sys/dev/bge/if_bge.c	9 Oct 2005 04:15:11 -0000	1.91.2.4
+++ sys/dev/bge/if_bge.c	22 Oct 2005 08:36:05 -0000
@@ -3026,24 +3094,20 @@
 	struct bge_softc *sc;
 {
 	struct mii_data *mii = NULL;
-	struct ifmedia *ifm = NULL;
 	struct ifnet *ifp;
 
-	ifp = sc->bge_ifp;
-
 	BGE_LOCK_ASSERT(sc);
 
+	ifp = sc->bge_ifp;
+
 	if (sc->bge_asicrev == BGE_ASICREV_BCM5705 ||
 	    sc->bge_asicrev == BGE_ASICREV_BCM5750)
 		bge_stats_update_regs(sc);
 	else
 		bge_stats_update(sc);
 	callout_reset(&sc->bge_stat_ch, hz, bge_tick, sc);
-	if (sc->bge_link)
-		return;
 
 	if (sc->bge_tbi) {
-		ifm = &sc->bge_ifmedia;
 		if (CSR_READ_4(sc, BGE_MAC_STS) &
 		    BGE_MACSTAT_TBI_PCS_SYNCHED) {
 			sc->bge_link++;
@@ -3073,8 +3137,6 @@
 		if (!IFQ_DRV_IS_EMPTY(&ifp->if_snd))
 			bge_start_locked(ifp);
 	}
-
-	return;
 }
 
 static void