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authorPetr Machata <petrm@mellanox.com>2018-12-13 11:54:30 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2018-12-13 18:41:38 -0800
commit3a37a9636cf3a1af2621a33f7eef8a2a3da81030 (patch)
tree39d632745b9834d8297856b8900b793ec43c45d7 /drivers/net/tap.c
parent95302c394c3de19bdf24fff5e44a2bf935eadf74 (diff)
net: dev: Add extack argument to dev_set_mac_address()
A follow-up patch will add a notifier type NETDEV_PRE_CHANGEADDR, which allows vetoing of MAC address changes. One prominent path to that notification is through dev_set_mac_address(). Therefore give this function an extack argument, so that it can be packed together with the notification. Thus a textual reason for rejection (or a warning) can be communicated back to the user. Signed-off-by: Petr Machata <petrm@mellanox.com> Acked-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@mellanox.com> Reviewed-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@mellanox.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/tap.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/tap.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/tap.c b/drivers/net/tap.c
index f03004f37eca..443b2694130c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/tap.c
+++ b/drivers/net/tap.c
@@ -1113,7 +1113,7 @@ static long tap_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd,
rtnl_unlock();
return -ENOLINK;
}
- ret = dev_set_mac_address(tap->dev, &sa);
+ ret = dev_set_mac_address(tap->dev, &sa, NULL);
tap_put_tap_dev(tap);
rtnl_unlock();
return ret;