netdev - [net-next-2.6 PATCH] enic: Fix addr valid check in enic_set_vf

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Date:	Wed, 07 Mar 2012 05:50:44 -0800
From:	Roopa Prabhu <roprabhu@...co.com>
To:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net
Subject: [net-next-2.6 PATCH] enic: Fix addr valid check in enic_set_vf_mac

From: Roopa Prabhu <roprabhu@...co.com>

zero mac address is a valid address for VIC dynamic vnic and sriov Vf's.
Fix the check in enic_set_vf_mac appropriately

Signed-off-by: Roopa Prabhu <roprabhu@...co.com>
Signed-off-by: Christian Benvenuti <benve@...co.com>
Signed-off-by: Sujith Sankar <ssujith@...co.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/cisco/enic/enic.h      |    2 +-
 drivers/net/ethernet/cisco/enic/enic_main.c |    2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)


diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/cisco/enic/enic.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/cisco/enic/enic.h
index cf1fb4b..afe9b16 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/cisco/enic/enic.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/cisco/enic/enic.h
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 
 #define DRV_NAME		"enic"
 #define DRV_DESCRIPTION		"Cisco VIC Ethernet NIC Driver"
-#define DRV_VERSION		"2.1.1.38"
+#define DRV_VERSION		"2.1.1.39"
 #define DRV_COPYRIGHT		"Copyright 2008-2011 Cisco Systems, Inc"
 
 #define ENIC_BARS_MAX		6
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/cisco/enic/enic_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/cisco/enic/enic_main.c
index 9080ed6..77b4e87 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/cisco/enic/enic_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/cisco/enic/enic_main.c
@@ -1069,7 +1069,7 @@ static int enic_set_vf_mac(struct net_device *netdev, int vf, u8 *mac)
 	if (err)
 		return err;
 
-	if (is_valid_ether_addr(mac)) {
+	if (is_valid_ether_addr(mac) || is_zero_ether_addr(mac)) {
 		if (vf == PORT_SELF_VF) {
 			memcpy(pp->vf_mac, mac, ETH_ALEN);
 			return 0;

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