geneve: Initialize ethernet address in device setup.
Signed-off-by: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@nicira.com>
Reviewed-by: Jesse Gross <jesse@nicira.com>
Acked-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
Acked-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/drivers/net/geneve.c b/drivers/net/geneve.c
index 897e1a3..95e9da0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/geneve.c
+++ b/drivers/net/geneve.c
@@ -297,6 +297,7 @@
netif_keep_dst(dev);
dev->priv_flags |= IFF_LIVE_ADDR_CHANGE | IFF_NO_QUEUE;
+ eth_hw_addr_random(dev);
}
static const struct nla_policy geneve_policy[IFLA_GENEVE_MAX + 1] = {
@@ -364,9 +365,6 @@
return -EBUSY;
}
- if (tb[IFLA_ADDRESS] == NULL)
- eth_hw_addr_random(dev);
-
err = register_netdevice(dev);
if (err)
return err;