linux-stable/net/ncsi
Ivan Mikhaylov 4db0b9e4ab net/ncsi: change from ndo_set_mac_address to dev_set_mac_address
commit 790071347a upstream.

Change ndo_set_mac_address to dev_set_mac_address because
dev_set_mac_address provides a way to notify network layer about MAC
change. In other case, services may not aware about MAC change and keep
using old one which set from network adapter driver.

As example, DHCP client from systemd do not update MAC address without
notification from net subsystem which leads to the problem with acquiring
the right address from DHCP server.

Fixes: cb10c7c0df ("net/ncsi: Add NCSI Broadcom OEM command")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # v6.0+ 2f38e84 net/ncsi: make one oem_gma function for all mfr id
Signed-off-by: Paul Fertser <fercerpav@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Ivan Mikhaylov <fr0st61te@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <simon.horman@corigine.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
2023-07-23 13:54:17 +02:00
..
Kconfig net/ncsi: add NCSI Intel OEM command to keep PHY up 2021-07-08 14:16:39 -07:00
Makefile
internal.h net/ncsi: add get MAC address command to get Intel i210 MAC address 2021-09-01 17:18:56 -07:00
ncsi-aen.c net/ncsi: clear Tx enable mode when handling a Config required AEN 2023-04-28 09:35:33 +01:00
ncsi-cmd.c net/ncsi: Silence runtime memcpy() false positive warning 2022-12-06 17:29:14 -08:00
ncsi-manage.c net: Use of_property_read_bool() for boolean properties 2023-03-16 17:41:28 +00:00
ncsi-netlink.c genetlink: start to validate reserved header bytes 2022-08-29 12:47:15 +01:00
ncsi-netlink.h net/ncsi: Fix netlink registration 2020-11-12 17:00:13 -08:00
ncsi-pkt.h net/ncsi: add get MAC address command to get Intel i210 MAC address 2021-09-01 17:18:56 -07:00
ncsi-rsp.c net/ncsi: change from ndo_set_mac_address to dev_set_mac_address 2023-07-23 13:54:17 +02:00