The macvlan should have the same mac address only for passthru mode,
so the underlying device couldn't set a new address if it is in use
by macvlan for non-passthru mode, otherwise it will break the work
mechanism.
Signed-off-by: Ding Tianhong <redacted>
---
drivers/net/macvlan.c | 6 +++++-
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/macvlan.c b/drivers/net/macvlan.c
index c3a54a6..edf1a1c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/macvlan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/macvlan.c
@@ -1185,8 +1185,12 @@ static int macvlan_device_event(struct notifier_block *unused,
}
break;
case NETDEV_CHANGEADDR:
- if (!port->passthru)
+ if (!port->passthru) {
+ if (macvlan_hash_lookup(port, dev->dev_addr))
+ return NOTIFY_BAD;
+
return NOTIFY_DONE;
+ }
vlan = list_first_entry_or_null(&port->vlans,
struct macvlan_dev,--
1.8.0