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authorStefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>2006-09-17 18:17:19 +0200
committerStefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>2006-09-17 18:19:31 +0200
commit9b4f2e9576658c4e52d95dc8d309f51b2e2db096 (patch)
tree7b1902b0f931783fccc6fee45c6f9c16b4fde5ce /net/core/rtnetlink.c
parent3c6c65f5ed5a6d307bd607aecd06d658c0934d88 (diff)
parent803db244b9f71102e366fd689000c1417b9a7508 (diff)
ieee1394: merge from Linus
Conflicts: drivers/ieee1394/hosts.c Patch "lockdep: annotate ieee1394 skb-queue-head locking" was meddling with patch "ieee1394: fix kerneldoc of hpsb_alloc_host". Signed-off-by: Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/core/rtnetlink.c')
-rw-r--r--net/core/rtnetlink.c15
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
index 20e5bb73f14..30cc1ba6ed5 100644
--- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c
+++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
@@ -394,6 +394,9 @@ static int do_setlink(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh, void *arg)
}
if (ida[IFLA_ADDRESS - 1]) {
+ struct sockaddr *sa;
+ int len;
+
if (!dev->set_mac_address) {
err = -EOPNOTSUPP;
goto out;
@@ -405,7 +408,17 @@ static int do_setlink(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlmsghdr *nlh, void *arg)
if (ida[IFLA_ADDRESS - 1]->rta_len != RTA_LENGTH(dev->addr_len))
goto out;
- err = dev->set_mac_address(dev, RTA_DATA(ida[IFLA_ADDRESS - 1]));
+ len = sizeof(sa_family_t) + dev->addr_len;
+ sa = kmalloc(len, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!sa) {
+ err = -ENOMEM;
+ goto out;
+ }
+ sa->sa_family = dev->type;
+ memcpy(sa->sa_data, RTA_DATA(ida[IFLA_ADDRESS - 1]),
+ dev->addr_len);
+ err = dev->set_mac_address(dev, sa);
+ kfree(sa);
if (err)
goto out;
send_addr_notify = 1;