Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752989AbcDVLWe (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Apr 2016 07:22:34 -0400 Received: from mx2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:43987 "EHLO mx2.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752234AbcDVLGQ (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Apr 2016 07:06:16 -0400 X-Amavis-Alert: BAD HEADER SECTION, Duplicate header field: "References" From: Jiri Slaby To: stable@vger.kernel.org Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Dmitri Epshtein , Gregory CLEMENT , "David S . Miller" , Jiri Slaby Subject: [PATCH 3.12 30/78] net: mvneta: enable change MAC address when interface is up Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2016 13:05:13 +0200 Message-Id: <46e63be265a21151fe4acb4f46fd5274ce7694eb.1461323133.git.jslaby@suse.cz> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.8.1 In-Reply-To: References: In-Reply-To: References: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1473 Lines: 39 From: Dmitri Epshtein 3.12-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. =============== [ Upstream commit 928b6519afeb2a5e2dc61154380b545ed66c476a ] Function eth_prepare_mac_addr_change() is called as part of MAC address change. This function check if interface is running. To enable change MAC address when interface is running: IFF_LIVE_ADDR_CHANGE flag must be set to dev->priv_flags field Fixes: c5aff18204da ("net: mvneta: driver for Marvell Armada 370/XP network unit") Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Dmitri Epshtein Signed-off-by: Gregory CLEMENT Signed-off-by: David S. Miller Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby --- drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvneta.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvneta.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvneta.c index d3b8c8af5d5b..5902e6a93167 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvneta.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvneta.c @@ -2861,7 +2861,7 @@ static int mvneta_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) dev->features = NETIF_F_SG | NETIF_F_IP_CSUM; dev->hw_features |= NETIF_F_SG | NETIF_F_IP_CSUM; dev->vlan_features |= NETIF_F_SG | NETIF_F_IP_CSUM; - dev->priv_flags |= IFF_UNICAST_FLT; + dev->priv_flags |= IFF_UNICAST_FLT | IFF_LIVE_ADDR_CHANGE; err = register_netdev(dev); if (err < 0) { -- 2.8.1