Commit 46e63be2 authored by Dmitri Epshtein's avatar Dmitri Epshtein Committed by Jiri Slaby

net: mvneta: enable change MAC address when interface is up

[ Upstream commit 928b6519 ]

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: c5aff182 ("net: mvneta: driver for Marvell Armada 370/XP
network unit")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: default avatarDmitri Epshtein <dima@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarGregory CLEMENT <gregory.clement@free-electrons.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
parent 13ee1c28
......@@ -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) {
......
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