extern int unregister_netdevice(struct net_device *dev);
extern int register_netdevice_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb);
extern int unregister_netdevice_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb);
+extern int call_netdevice_notifiers(unsigned long val, void *v);
extern int dev_new_index(void);
extern struct net_device *dev_get_by_index(int ifindex);
extern struct net_device *__dev_get_by_index(int ifindex);
return notifier_chain_unregister(&netdev_chain, nb);
}
+/**
+ * call_netdevice_notifiers - call all network notifier blocks
+ *
+ * Call all network notifier blocks. Parameters and return value
+ * are as for notifier_call_chain().
+ */
+
+int call_netdevice_notifiers(unsigned long val, void *v)
+{
+ return notifier_call_chain(&netdev_chain, val, v);
+}
+
/*
* Support routine. Sends outgoing frames to any network
* taps currently in use.
err = -EINVAL;
if (ida[IFLA_ADDRESS - 1]) {
+ if (!dev->set_mac_address) {
+ err = -EOPNOTSUPP;
+ goto out;
+ }
+ if (!netif_device_present(dev)) {
+ err = -ENODEV;
+ goto out;
+ }
if (ida[IFLA_ADDRESS - 1]->rta_len != RTA_LENGTH(dev->addr_len))
goto out;
- memcpy(dev->dev_addr, RTA_DATA(ida[IFLA_ADDRESS - 1]),
- dev->addr_len);
+
+ err = dev->set_mac_address(dev, RTA_DATA(ida[IFLA_ADDRESS - 1]));
+ if (err)
+ goto out;
}
if (ida[IFLA_BROADCAST - 1]) {
err = 0;
out:
+ if (!err)
+ call_netdevice_notifiers(NETDEV_CHANGEADDR, dev);
+
dev_put(dev);
return err;
}
/* Device callback registration */
EXPORT_SYMBOL(register_netdevice_notifier);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(unregister_netdevice_notifier);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(call_netdevice_notifiers);
/* support for loadable net drivers */
#ifdef CONFIG_NET