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net: mvneta: enable change MAC address when interface is up
authorDmitri Epshtein <dima@marvell.com>
Sat, 12 Mar 2016 17:44:18 +0000 (18:44 +0100)
committerSasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>
Mon, 18 Apr 2016 12:50:58 +0000 (08:50 -0400)
commitdeba7b5dcc897d28bb84c0c029ec13f738416580
tree9721e33965f3c29441db68bce6523422f457c6e8
parent79deb9b280a508c77f6cc233e083544712bc2458
net: mvneta: enable change MAC address when interface is up

[ 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 <dima@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: Gregory CLEMENT <gregory.clement@free-electrons.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>
drivers/net/ethernet/marvell/mvneta.c