* [net-next PATCH 1/1] qlge: Bonding fix for mode 6.
@ 2009-11-17 21:10 Ron Mercer
2009-11-18 13:07 ` David Miller
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From: Ron Mercer @ 2009-11-17 21:10 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: davem; +Cc: netdev, ron.mercer
Allow MAC address to be changed even if device is not up.
Signed-off-by: Ron Mercer <ron.mercer@qlogic.com>
---
drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c | 3 ---
1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c b/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c
index e2ee47d..7692299 100644
--- a/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c
@@ -3951,9 +3951,6 @@ static int qlge_set_mac_address(struct net_device *ndev, void *p)
struct sockaddr *addr = p;
int status;
- if (netif_running(ndev))
- return -EBUSY;
-
if (!is_valid_ether_addr(addr->sa_data))
return -EADDRNOTAVAIL;
memcpy(ndev->dev_addr, addr->sa_data, ndev->addr_len);
--
1.6.0.2
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