Donate to e Foundation | Murena handsets with /e/OS | Own a part of Murena! Learn more

Commit 6e7d0ba1 authored by Emil Tantilov's avatar Emil Tantilov Committed by Jeff Kirsher
Browse files

ixgbevf: fix MAC address changes through ixgbevf_set_mac() 



Set hw->mac.perm_addr in ixgbevf_set_mac() in order to avoid losing the
custom MAC on reset. This can happen in the following case:

>ip link set $vf address $mac
>ethtool -r $vf

Signed-off-by: default avatarEmil Tantilov <emil.s.tantilov@intel.com>
Tested-by: default avatarAndrew Bowers <andrewx.bowers@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
parent a8d9bb3d

drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c

+1 −0
Original line number Diff line number Diff line
@@ -4164,6 +4164,7 @@ static int ixgbevf_set_mac(struct net_device *netdev, void *p) 
		return -EPERM;



	ether_addr_copy(hw->mac.addr, addr->sa_data);

	ether_addr_copy(hw->mac.perm_addr, addr->sa_data);

	ether_addr_copy(netdev->dev_addr, addr->sa_data);



	return 0;