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authorKonrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>2012-09-05 16:22:45 +0200
committerKonrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>2012-09-05 16:22:45 +0200
commit593d0a3e9f813db910dc50574532914db21d09ff (patch)
tree12d8413ee57b4383ca8c906996ffe02be6d377a5 /net/ethernet/eth.c
parentxen/p2m: Fix one-off error in checking the P2M tree directory. (diff)
parentMerge branch 'x86-mm-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/... (diff)
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Merge commit '4cb38750d49010ae72e718d46605ac9ba5a851b4' into stable/for-linus-3.6
* commit '4cb38750d49010ae72e718d46605ac9ba5a851b4': (6849 commits) bcma: fix invalid PMU chip control masks [libata] pata_cmd64x: whitespace cleanup libata-acpi: fix up for acpi_pm_device_sleep_state API sata_dwc_460ex: device tree may specify dma_channel ahci, trivial: fixed coding style issues related to braces ahci_platform: add hibernation callbacks libata-eh.c: local functions should not be exposed globally libata-transport.c: local functions should not be exposed globally sata_dwc_460ex: support hardreset ata: use module_pci_driver drivers/ata/pata_pcmcia.c: adjust suspicious bit operation pata_imx: Convert to clk_prepare_enable/clk_disable_unprepare ahci: Enable SB600 64bit DMA on MSI K9AGM2 (MS-7327) v2 [libata] Prevent interface errors with Seagate FreeAgent GoFlex drivers/acpi/glue: revert accidental license-related 6b66d95895c bits libata-acpi: add missing inlines in libata.h i2c-omap: Add support for I2C_M_STOP message flag i2c: Fall back to emulated SMBus if the operation isn't supported natively i2c: Add SCCB support i2c-tiny-usb: Add support for the Robofuzz OSIF USB/I2C converter ...
Diffstat (limited to 'net/ethernet/eth.c')
-rw-r--r--net/ethernet/eth.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/ethernet/eth.c b/net/ethernet/eth.c
index 36e58800a9e3..4efad533e5f6 100644
--- a/net/ethernet/eth.c
+++ b/net/ethernet/eth.c
@@ -232,6 +232,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(eth_header_parse);
* @neigh: source neighbour
* @hh: destination cache entry
* @type: Ethernet type field
+ *
* Create an Ethernet header template from the neighbour.
*/
int eth_header_cache(const struct neighbour *neigh, struct hh_cache *hh, __be16 type)
@@ -274,6 +275,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(eth_header_cache_update);
* eth_mac_addr - set new Ethernet hardware address
* @dev: network device
* @p: socket address
+ *
* Change hardware address of device.
*
* This doesn't change hardware matching, so needs to be overridden
@@ -283,7 +285,7 @@ int eth_mac_addr(struct net_device *dev, void *p)
{
struct sockaddr *addr = p;
- if (netif_running(dev))
+ if (!(dev->priv_flags & IFF_LIVE_ADDR_CHANGE) && netif_running(dev))
return -EBUSY;
if (!is_valid_ether_addr(addr->sa_data))
return -EADDRNOTAVAIL;
@@ -331,6 +333,7 @@ const struct header_ops eth_header_ops ____cacheline_aligned = {
/**
* ether_setup - setup Ethernet network device
* @dev: network device
+ *
* Fill in the fields of the device structure with Ethernet-generic values.
*/
void ether_setup(struct net_device *dev)