From f9f2502626133e33599578a16ed54435733f062c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Shreyas Bhatewara <sbhatewara@vmware.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2011 14:59:31 +0000
Subject: vmxnet3: Preserve the MAC address configured by ifconfig

While activating the device get it's MAC address from netdev. This will allow
the MAC address configured using ifconfig to persist through the reset.

Signed-off-by: Shreyas N Bhatewara <sbhatewara@vmware.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

diff --git a/drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_drv.c b/drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_drv.c
index 562bdbb..89bcee8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/net/vmxnet3/vmxnet3_drv.c
@@ -48,6 +48,9 @@ static atomic_t devices_found;
 static int enable_mq = 1;
 static int irq_share_mode;
 
+static void
+vmxnet3_write_mac_addr(struct vmxnet3_adapter *adapter, u8 *mac);
+
 /*
  *    Enable/Disable the given intr
  */
@@ -2168,6 +2171,8 @@ vmxnet3_setup_driver_shared(struct vmxnet3_adapter *adapter)
 	/* rx filter settings */
 	devRead->rxFilterConf.rxMode = 0;
 	vmxnet3_restore_vlan(adapter);
+	vmxnet3_write_mac_addr(adapter, adapter->netdev->dev_addr);
+
 	/* the rest are already zeroed */
 }
 
-- 
cgit v0.10.2