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[PATCH 4/4] br_device: unify return value of .ndo_set_mac_address if address is invalid

From: Danny Kukawka <hidden>
Date: 2012-02-21 12:08:51
Also in: bridge, lkml
Subsystem: ethernet bridge, networking [general], the rest · Maintainers: Nikolay Aleksandrov, Ido Schimmel, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds

Unify return value of .ndo_set_mac_address if the given address
isn't valid. Return -EADDRNOTAVAIL as eth_mac_addr() already does
if is_valid_ether_addr() fails.

Signed-off-by: Danny Kukawka <redacted>
---
 net/bridge/br_device.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/bridge/br_device.c b/net/bridge/br_device.c
index a157bf8..ba829de 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_device.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_device.c
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ static int br_set_mac_address(struct net_device *dev, void *p)
 	struct sockaddr *addr = p;
 
 	if (!is_valid_ether_addr(addr->sa_data))
-		return -EINVAL;
+		return -EADDRNOTAVAIL;
 
 	spin_lock_bh(&br->lock);
 	if (compare_ether_addr(dev->dev_addr, addr->sa_data)) {
-- 
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