From bec94d430f2c97159e21e38c0f1fa4da3710d5e1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: stephen hemminger <shemming@brocade.com>
Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2014 10:01:42 -0800
Subject: gre: allow live address change

The GRE tap device supports Ethernet over GRE, but doesn't
care about the source address of the tunnel, therefore it
can be changed without bring device down.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

diff --git a/net/ipv4/ip_gre.c b/net/ipv4/ip_gre.c
index 4f4bf5b..942576e 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/ip_gre.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/ip_gre.c
@@ -673,6 +673,7 @@ static bool ipgre_netlink_encap_parms(struct nlattr *data[],
 static int gre_tap_init(struct net_device *dev)
 {
 	__gre_tunnel_init(dev);
+	dev->priv_flags |= IFF_LIVE_ADDR_CHANGE;
 
 	return ip_tunnel_init(dev);
 }
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