1 files changed, 21 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/netkit.c b/drivers/net/netkit.c
index a4d2e76a8d58..272894053e2c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/netkit.c
+++ b/drivers/net/netkit.c
@@ -155,6 +155,16 @@ static void netkit_set_multicast(struct net_device *dev)
 	/* Nothing to do, we receive whatever gets pushed to us! */
 }
 
+static int netkit_set_macaddr(struct net_device *dev, void *sa)
+{
+	struct netkit *nk = netkit_priv(dev);
+
+	if (nk->mode != NETKIT_L2)
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+
+	return eth_mac_addr(dev, sa);
+}
+
 static void netkit_set_headroom(struct net_device *dev, int headroom)
 {
 	struct netkit *nk = netkit_priv(dev), *nk2;
@@ -198,6 +208,7 @@ static const struct net_device_ops netkit_netdev_ops = {
 	.ndo_start_xmit		= netkit_xmit,
 	.ndo_set_rx_mode	= netkit_set_multicast,
 	.ndo_set_rx_headroom	= netkit_set_headroom,
+	.ndo_set_mac_address	= netkit_set_macaddr,
 	.ndo_get_iflink		= netkit_get_iflink,
 	.ndo_get_peer_dev	= netkit_peer_dev,
 	.ndo_get_stats64	= netkit_get_stats,
@@ -300,9 +311,11 @@ static int netkit_validate(struct nlattr *tb[], struct nlattr *data[],
 
 	if (!attr)
 		return 0;
-	NL_SET_ERR_MSG_ATTR(extack, attr,
-			    "Setting Ethernet address is not supported");
-	return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+	if (nla_len(attr) != ETH_ALEN)
+		return -EINVAL;
+	if (!is_valid_ether_addr(nla_data(attr)))
+		return -EADDRNOTAVAIL;
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static struct rtnl_link_ops netkit_link_ops;
@@ -365,6 +378,9 @@ static int netkit_new_link(struct net *src_net, struct net_device *dev,
 		strscpy(ifname, "nk%d", IFNAMSIZ);
 		ifname_assign_type = NET_NAME_ENUM;
 	}
+	if (mode != NETKIT_L2 &&
+	    (tb[IFLA_ADDRESS] || tbp[IFLA_ADDRESS]))
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
 	net = rtnl_link_get_net(src_net, tbp);
 	if (IS_ERR(net))
@@ -379,7 +395,7 @@ static int netkit_new_link(struct net *src_net, struct net_device *dev,
 
 	netif_inherit_tso_max(peer, dev);
 
-	if (mode == NETKIT_L2)
+	if (mode == NETKIT_L2 && !(ifmp && tbp[IFLA_ADDRESS]))
 		eth_hw_addr_random(peer);
 	if (ifmp && dev->ifindex)
 		peer->ifindex = ifmp->ifi_index;
@@ -402,7 +418,7 @@ static int netkit_new_link(struct net *src_net, struct net_device *dev,
 	if (err < 0)
 		goto err_configure_peer;
 
-	if (mode == NETKIT_L2)
+	if (mode == NETKIT_L2 && !tb[IFLA_ADDRESS])
 		eth_hw_addr_random(dev);
 	if (tb[IFLA_IFNAME])
 		nla_strscpy(dev->name, tb[IFLA_IFNAME], IFNAMSIZ);