[igbvf] Allow changing of MAC address

The VF might not have assigned a MAC address upon startup, and will end up with a random MAC address during probe(). With this patch the MAC address can be changed later on. Signed-off-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Michael Brown <mcb30@ipxe.org>
ipxe · Jun 12, 2014 · bb5a4a1 · bb5a4a1
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diff --git a/src/drivers/net/igbvf/igbvf_main.c b/src/drivers/net/igbvf/igbvf_main.c
@@ -617,6 +617,10 @@ static int igbvf_open ( struct net_device *netdev )
 
 	DBG ("igbvf_open\n");
 
+	/* Update MAC address */
+	memcpy ( adapter->hw.mac.addr, netdev->ll_addr, ETH_ALEN );
+	igbvf_reset( adapter );
+
 	/* allocate transmit descriptors */
 	err = igbvf_setup_tx_resources ( adapter );
 	if (err) {