linux-stable/net/ncsi
Ivan Mikhaylov 9879d6e1ca 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 13:49:51 +02:00
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internal.h net/ncsi: add get MAC address command to get Intel i210 MAC address 2021-09-01 17:18:56 -07:00
Kconfig net/ncsi: add NCSI Intel OEM command to keep PHY up 2021-07-08 14:16:39 -07:00
Makefile treewide: Add SPDX license identifier - Makefile/Kconfig 2019-05-21 10:50:46 +02:00
ncsi-aen.c net/ncsi: clear Tx enable mode when handling a Config required AEN 2023-05-17 11:53:32 +02:00
ncsi-cmd.c net/ncsi : Add payload to be 32-bit aligned to fix dropped packets 2021-11-24 11:53:17 +00:00
ncsi-manage.c net/ncsi: use proper "mellanox" DT vendor prefix 2022-06-23 20:51:06 -07:00
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 13:49:51 +02:00