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authorMatt Wilson <msw@amazon.com>2013-01-22 09:08:25 +0100
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2013-01-23 19:42:20 +0100
commit4a633a602c26497b8285a202830829d3be007c7b (patch)
tree7fd0f9233146d859d6c1e139ab55dc214777cbc7 /drivers/net/xen-netback
parentnetpoll: fix an uninitialized variable (diff)
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xen-netback: allow changing the MAC address of the interface
Sometimes it is useful to be able to change the MAC address of the interface for netback devices. For example, when using ebtables it may be useful to be able to distinguish traffic from different interfaces without depending on the interface name. Reported-by: Nikita Borzykh <sample.n@gmail.com> Reported-by: Paul Harvey <stockingpaul@hotmail.com> Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org Cc: xen-devel@lists.xen.org Cc: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com> Acked-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com> Signed-off-by: Matt Wilson <msw@amazon.com> Reviewed-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/xen-netback')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c b/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c
index b7d41f8c338a..f733cae3d4b6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c
+++ b/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c
@@ -238,6 +238,8 @@ static const struct net_device_ops xenvif_netdev_ops = {
.ndo_stop = xenvif_close,
.ndo_change_mtu = xenvif_change_mtu,
.ndo_fix_features = xenvif_fix_features,
+ .ndo_set_mac_address = eth_mac_addr,
+ .ndo_validate_addr = eth_validate_addr,
};
struct xenvif *xenvif_alloc(struct device *parent, domid_t domid,