Thread (11 messages) 11 messages, 4 authors, 2012-03-02
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[PATCH 6/7] neterion/s2io: fix s2io_set_mac_addr() to prevent double checks

From: Danny Kukawka <hidden>
Date: 2012-03-01 16:53:12
Also in: lkml
Subsystem: networking drivers, the rest · Maintainers: Andrew Lunn, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds

Fix s2io_set_mac_addr() to prevent double validation checks from
dev_set_mac_address().

Don't use s2io_set_mac_addr() in s2io_io_resume() since it makes
no sense to copy netdev->dev_addr to itself. Use do_s2io_prog_unicast()
instead since this is what's needed and checked here.

Signed-off-by: Danny Kukawka <redacted>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/neterion/s2io.c |    5 +----
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/neterion/s2io.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/neterion/s2io.c
index 22a8de0..cf7b3eb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/neterion/s2io.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/neterion/s2io.c
@@ -5247,9 +5247,6 @@ static int s2io_set_mac_addr(struct net_device *dev, void *p)
 {
 	struct sockaddr *addr = p;
 
-	if (!is_valid_ether_addr(addr->sa_data))
-		return -EADDRNOTAVAIL;
-
 	memcpy(dev->dev_addr, addr->sa_data, dev->addr_len);
 
 	/* store the MAC address in CAM */
@@ -8658,7 +8655,7 @@ static void s2io_io_resume(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 			return;
 		}
 
-		if (s2io_set_mac_addr(netdev, netdev->dev_addr) == FAILURE) {
+		if (do_s2io_prog_unicast(netdev, netdev->dev_addr) == FAILURE) {
 			s2io_card_down(sp);
 			pr_err("Can't restore mac addr after reset.\n");
 			return;
-- 
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