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authorStephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>2008-06-17 16:10:06 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2008-06-17 16:10:06 -0700
commit92c0574f11598c8036f81e27d2e8bdd6eed7d76d (patch)
tree179c0a8ef7291cc65a692043310b543d35c16eac /net/bridge
parent43aa1920117801fe9ae3d1fad886b62511e09bee (diff)
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bridge: make bridge address settings sticky
Normally, the bridge just chooses the smallest mac address as the bridge id and mac address of bridge device. But if the administrator has explictly set the interface address then don't change it. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/bridge')
-rw-r--r--net/bridge/br_device.c1
-rw-r--r--net/bridge/br_private.h2
-rw-r--r--net/bridge/br_stp_if.c4
3 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/bridge/br_device.c b/net/bridge/br_device.c
index a6ffc6c2a69f..d9449df7cad5 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_device.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_device.c
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ static int br_set_mac_address(struct net_device *dev, void *p)
spin_lock_bh(&br->lock);
memcpy(dev->dev_addr, addr->sa_data, ETH_ALEN);
br_stp_change_bridge_id(br, addr->sa_data);
+ br->flags |= BR_SET_MAC_ADDR;
spin_unlock_bh(&br->lock);
return 0;
diff --git a/net/bridge/br_private.h b/net/bridge/br_private.h
index 83ff5861c2d2..8593c9f6a302 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_private.h
+++ b/net/bridge/br_private.h
@@ -92,6 +92,8 @@ struct net_bridge
struct hlist_head hash[BR_HASH_SIZE];
struct list_head age_list;
unsigned long feature_mask;
+ unsigned long flags;
+#define BR_SET_MAC_ADDR 0x00000001
/* STP */
bridge_id designated_root;
diff --git a/net/bridge/br_stp_if.c b/net/bridge/br_stp_if.c
index 1a4e5c37a0cf..9a52ac5b4525 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_stp_if.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_stp_if.c
@@ -214,6 +214,10 @@ void br_stp_recalculate_bridge_id(struct net_bridge *br)
const unsigned char *addr = br_mac_zero;
struct net_bridge_port *p;
+ /* user has chosen a value so keep it */
+ if (br->flags & BR_SET_MAC_ADDR)
+ return;
+
list_for_each_entry(p, &br->port_list, list) {
if (addr == br_mac_zero ||
memcmp(p->dev->dev_addr, addr, ETH_ALEN) < 0)
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