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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmveth.c6
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c8
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmveth.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmveth.c
index 7ef3369953b6..c3ec9ceed833 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmveth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmveth.c
@@ -1031,12 +1031,6 @@ static int ibmveth_is_packet_unsupported(struct sk_buff *skb,
ret = -EOPNOTSUPP;
}
- if (!ether_addr_equal(ether_header->h_source, netdev->dev_addr)) {
- netdev_dbg(netdev, "source packet MAC address does not match veth device's, dropping packet.\n");
- netdev->stats.tx_dropped++;
- ret = -EOPNOTSUPP;
- }
-
return ret;
}
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c
index 8148f796a807..af4dfbe28d56 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c
@@ -1815,9 +1815,13 @@ static int ibmvnic_set_mac(struct net_device *netdev, void *p)
int rc;
rc = 0;
- ether_addr_copy(adapter->mac_addr, addr->sa_data);
- if (adapter->state != VNIC_PROBED)
+ if (!is_valid_ether_addr(addr->sa_data))
+ return -EADDRNOTAVAIL;
+
+ if (adapter->state != VNIC_PROBED) {
+ ether_addr_copy(adapter->mac_addr, addr->sa_data);
rc = __ibmvnic_set_mac(netdev, addr->sa_data);
+ }
return rc;
}