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authorPravin B Shelar <pshelar@nicira.com>2015-08-27 09:46:48 +0300
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2015-08-28 01:42:47 +0300
commit87cd3dcaf4bd135e44ee187baf788deeb011e58d (patch)
treeb98c515fc62233284ce98bcd25866cff8b4db197 /drivers/net/geneve.c
parentd2d427b3927bd7a0348fc7f323d0e291f79a2779 (diff)
downloadlinux-87cd3dcaf4bd135e44ee187baf788deeb011e58d.tar.xz
geneve: Initialize ethernet address in device setup.
Signed-off-by: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@nicira.com> Reviewed-by: Jesse Gross <jesse@nicira.com> Acked-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch> Acked-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/geneve.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/geneve.c4
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/geneve.c b/drivers/net/geneve.c
index 897e1a3f035b..95e9da0a52f2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/geneve.c
+++ b/drivers/net/geneve.c
@@ -297,6 +297,7 @@ static void geneve_setup(struct net_device *dev)
netif_keep_dst(dev);
dev->priv_flags |= IFF_LIVE_ADDR_CHANGE | IFF_NO_QUEUE;
+ eth_hw_addr_random(dev);
}
static const struct nla_policy geneve_policy[IFLA_GENEVE_MAX + 1] = {
@@ -364,9 +365,6 @@ static int geneve_newlink(struct net *net, struct net_device *dev,
return -EBUSY;
}
- if (tb[IFLA_ADDRESS] == NULL)
- eth_hw_addr_random(dev);
-
err = register_netdevice(dev);
if (err)
return err;