netdev - [PATCH v5 net-next 1/8] geneve: Initialize ethernet address in device setup.

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Date:	Wed, 26 Aug 2015 23:46:48 -0700
From:	Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@...ira.com>
To:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@...ira.com>
Subject: [PATCH v5 net-next 1/8] geneve: Initialize ethernet address in device setup.

Signed-off-by: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@...ira.com>
Reviewed-by: Jesse Gross <jesse@...ira.com>
Acked-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@...g.ch>
Acked-by: John W. Linville <linville@...driver.com>
---
 drivers/net/geneve.c |    4 +---
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/geneve.c b/drivers/net/geneve.c
index 897e1a3..95e9da0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/geneve.c
+++ b/drivers/net/geneve.c
@@ -297,6 +297,7 @@ static void geneve_setup(struct net_device *dev)
 
 	netif_keep_dst(dev);
 	dev->priv_flags |= IFF_LIVE_ADDR_CHANGE | IFF_NO_QUEUE;
+	eth_hw_addr_random(dev);
 }
 
 static const struct nla_policy geneve_policy[IFLA_GENEVE_MAX + 1] = {
@@ -364,9 +365,6 @@ static int geneve_newlink(struct net *net, struct net_device *dev,
 			return -EBUSY;
 	}
 
-	if (tb[IFLA_ADDRESS] == NULL)
-		eth_hw_addr_random(dev);
-
 	err = register_netdevice(dev);
 	if (err)
 		return err;
-- 
1.7.1

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