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authorPetr Machata <petrm@mellanox.com>2018-12-13 12:54:30 +0100
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2018-12-14 03:41:38 +0100
commit3a37a9636cf3a1af2621a33f7eef8a2a3da81030 (patch)
tree39d632745b9834d8297856b8900b793ec43c45d7 /drivers/net/macvlan.c
parentMerge tag 'mlx5e-updates-2018-12-11' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/ke... (diff)
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net: dev: Add extack argument to dev_set_mac_address()
A follow-up patch will add a notifier type NETDEV_PRE_CHANGEADDR, which allows vetoing of MAC address changes. One prominent path to that notification is through dev_set_mac_address(). Therefore give this function an extack argument, so that it can be packed together with the notification. Thus a textual reason for rejection (or a warning) can be communicated back to the user. Signed-off-by: Petr Machata <petrm@mellanox.com> Acked-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@mellanox.com> Reviewed-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@mellanox.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/macvlan.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/macvlan.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/macvlan.c b/drivers/net/macvlan.c
index 0da3d36b283b..fc726ce4c164 100644
--- a/drivers/net/macvlan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/macvlan.c
@@ -744,7 +744,7 @@ static int macvlan_set_mac_address(struct net_device *dev, void *p)
if (vlan->mode == MACVLAN_MODE_PASSTHRU) {
macvlan_set_addr_change(vlan->port);
- return dev_set_mac_address(vlan->lowerdev, addr);
+ return dev_set_mac_address(vlan->lowerdev, addr, NULL);
}
if (macvlan_addr_busy(vlan->port, addr->sa_data))
@@ -1213,7 +1213,7 @@ static void macvlan_port_destroy(struct net_device *dev)
sa.sa_family = port->dev->type;
memcpy(&sa.sa_data, port->perm_addr, port->dev->addr_len);
- dev_set_mac_address(port->dev, &sa);
+ dev_set_mac_address(port->dev, &sa, NULL);
}
kfree(port);