[PATCH net-next] stmmac: copy unicast mac address to MAC registers

From: Bhadram Varka
Date: Thu Oct 26 2017 - 22:52:41 EST


Currently stmmac driver not copying the valid ethernet
MAC address to MAC registers. This patch takes care
of updating the MAC register with MAC address.

Signed-off-by: Bhadram Varka <vbhadram@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c | 16 +++++++++++++++-
1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
index 0e1b0a3..e0e6348 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
@@ -3748,6 +3748,20 @@ static int stmmac_ioctl(struct net_device *dev, struct ifreq *rq, int cmd)
return ret;
}

+static int stmmac_set_mac_address(struct net_device *ndev, void *addr)
+{
+ struct stmmac_priv *priv = netdev_priv(ndev);
+ int ret = 0;
+
+ ret = eth_mac_addr(ndev, addr);
+ if (ret)
+ return ret;
+
+ priv->hw->mac->set_umac_addr(priv->hw, ndev->dev_addr, 0);
+
+ return ret;
+}
+
#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_FS
static struct dentry *stmmac_fs_dir;

@@ -3975,7 +3989,7 @@ static const struct net_device_ops stmmac_netdev_ops = {
#ifdef CONFIG_NET_POLL_CONTROLLER
.ndo_poll_controller = stmmac_poll_controller,
#endif
- .ndo_set_mac_address = eth_mac_addr,
+ .ndo_set_mac_address = stmmac_set_mac_address,
};

/**
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2.7.4