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authorRon Mercer <ron.mercer@qlogic.com>2010-02-17 06:41:22 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2010-02-17 13:35:37 -0800
commit801e9096c566d40d2e7c9903dc902fa01a5a0b36 (patch)
treef50e1d9cce2ab903563e90d09007466c9e84d5db /drivers/net/qlge
parentc0c56955e7325ba2f910c760111457adc21ef0d4 (diff)
qlge: Fix bonding mac address bug.
Use local copy of current mac address when initializing. In bonding testing we saw cases where dev_addr was out of data causing failover errors. Signed-off-by: Ron Mercer <ron.mercer@qlogic.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/qlge')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/qlge/qlge.h2
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c6
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/qlge/qlge.h b/drivers/net/qlge/qlge.h
index 57d135e3bfa..8b742b639ce 100644
--- a/drivers/net/qlge/qlge.h
+++ b/drivers/net/qlge/qlge.h
@@ -2139,6 +2139,8 @@ struct ql_adapter {
u16 device_id;
struct timer_list timer;
atomic_t lb_count;
+ /* Keep local copy of current mac address. */
+ char current_mac_addr[6];
};
/*
diff --git a/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c b/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c
index 0541e777694..c170349717c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c
@@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ static int ql_set_mac_addr(struct ql_adapter *qdev, int set)
char *addr;
if (set) {
- addr = &qdev->ndev->dev_addr[0];
+ addr = &qdev->current_mac_addr[0];
netif_printk(qdev, ifup, KERN_DEBUG, qdev->ndev,
"Set Mac addr %pM\n", addr);
} else {
@@ -4301,6 +4301,8 @@ static int qlge_set_mac_address(struct net_device *ndev, void *p)
if (!is_valid_ether_addr(addr->sa_data))
return -EADDRNOTAVAIL;
memcpy(ndev->dev_addr, addr->sa_data, ndev->addr_len);
+ /* Update local copy of current mac address. */
+ memcpy(qdev->current_mac_addr, ndev->dev_addr, ndev->addr_len);
status = ql_sem_spinlock(qdev, SEM_MAC_ADDR_MASK);
if (status)
@@ -4542,6 +4544,8 @@ static int __devinit ql_init_device(struct pci_dev *pdev,
}
memcpy(ndev->perm_addr, ndev->dev_addr, ndev->addr_len);
+ /* Keep local copy of current mac address. */
+ memcpy(qdev->current_mac_addr, ndev->dev_addr, ndev->addr_len);
/* Set up the default ring sizes. */
qdev->tx_ring_size = NUM_TX_RING_ENTRIES;