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-rw-r--r--net/mac80211/iface.c38
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 25 deletions
diff --git a/net/mac80211/iface.c b/net/mac80211/iface.c
index cc1c68d7dda6..ea50732ec526 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/iface.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/iface.c
@@ -103,10 +103,9 @@ static int ieee80211_open(struct net_device *dev)
u32 changed = 0;
int res;
u32 hw_reconf_flags = 0;
- u8 null_addr[ETH_ALEN] = {0};
/* fail early if user set an invalid address */
- if (compare_ether_addr(dev->dev_addr, null_addr) &&
+ if (!is_zero_ether_addr(dev->dev_addr) &&
!is_valid_ether_addr(dev->dev_addr))
return -EADDRNOTAVAIL;
@@ -195,33 +194,22 @@ static int ieee80211_open(struct net_device *dev)
}
/*
- * Check all interfaces and copy the hopefully now-present
- * MAC address to those that have the special null one.
+ * Copy the hopefully now-present MAC address to
+ * this interface, if it has the special null one.
*/
- list_for_each_entry(nsdata, &local->interfaces, list) {
- struct net_device *ndev = nsdata->dev;
-
- /*
- * No need to check running since we do not allow
- * it to start up with this invalid address.
- */
- if (compare_ether_addr(null_addr, ndev->dev_addr) == 0) {
- memcpy(ndev->dev_addr,
- local->hw.wiphy->perm_addr,
- ETH_ALEN);
- memcpy(ndev->perm_addr, ndev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
+ if (is_zero_ether_addr(dev->dev_addr)) {
+ memcpy(dev->dev_addr,
+ local->hw.wiphy->perm_addr,
+ ETH_ALEN);
+ memcpy(dev->perm_addr, dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
+
+ if (!is_valid_ether_addr(dev->dev_addr)) {
+ if (!local->open_count)
+ drv_stop(local);
+ return -EADDRNOTAVAIL;
}
}
- /*
- * Validate the MAC address for this device.
- */
- if (!is_valid_ether_addr(dev->dev_addr)) {
- if (!local->open_count)
- drv_stop(local);
- return -EADDRNOTAVAIL;
- }
-
switch (sdata->vif.type) {
case NL80211_IFTYPE_AP_VLAN:
/* no need to tell driver */