bridge: make bridge address settings sticky

Normally, the bridge just chooses the smallest mac address as the
bridge id and mac address of bridge device. But if the administrator
has explictly set the interface address then don't change it.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Stephen Hemminger 2008-06-17 16:10:06 -07:00 committed by David S. Miller
parent 43aa192011
commit 92c0574f11
3 changed files with 7 additions and 0 deletions

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@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ static int br_set_mac_address(struct net_device *dev, void *p)
spin_lock_bh(&br->lock);
memcpy(dev->dev_addr, addr->sa_data, ETH_ALEN);
br_stp_change_bridge_id(br, addr->sa_data);
br->flags |= BR_SET_MAC_ADDR;
spin_unlock_bh(&br->lock);
return 0;

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@ -92,6 +92,8 @@ struct net_bridge
struct hlist_head hash[BR_HASH_SIZE];
struct list_head age_list;
unsigned long feature_mask;
unsigned long flags;
#define BR_SET_MAC_ADDR 0x00000001
/* STP */
bridge_id designated_root;

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@ -214,6 +214,10 @@ void br_stp_recalculate_bridge_id(struct net_bridge *br)
const unsigned char *addr = br_mac_zero;
struct net_bridge_port *p;
/* user has chosen a value so keep it */
if (br->flags & BR_SET_MAC_ADDR)
return;
list_for_each_entry(p, &br->port_list, list) {
if (addr == br_mac_zero ||
memcmp(p->dev->dev_addr, addr, ETH_ALEN) < 0)