[PATCH 1/1] staging: hv: Fix missing functions for net_device_ops (resubmit)

Haiyang Zhang haiyangz at microsoft.com
Mon Aug 2 17:46:01 UTC 2010


From: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz at microsoft.com>

Subject: staging: hv: Fix missing functions for net_device_ops
  Unlike in older kernels, ether_setup() no longer sets default
functions. We need to put them into net_device_ops. For example,
eth_change_mtu prevents setting MTU beyond 1500. This is necessary
because we don't support jumbo frame at this time.
  It affects kernel 2.6.32 and later, which are all versions
containing Hyper-V drivers.

Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz at microsoft.com>
Signed-off-by: Hank Janssen <hjanssen at microsoft.com>

---
 drivers/staging/hv/netvsc_drv.c |    3 +++
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/hv/netvsc_drv.c b/drivers/staging/hv/netvsc_drv.c
index 56e1157..64a0114 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/hv/netvsc_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/hv/netvsc_drv.c
@@ -327,6 +327,9 @@ static const struct net_device_ops device_ops = {
 	.ndo_stop =			netvsc_close,
 	.ndo_start_xmit =		netvsc_start_xmit,
 	.ndo_set_multicast_list =	netvsc_set_multicast_list,
+	.ndo_change_mtu =		eth_change_mtu,
+	.ndo_validate_addr =		eth_validate_addr,
+	.ndo_set_mac_address =		eth_mac_addr,
 };
 
 static int netvsc_probe(struct device *device)
-- 
1.6.3.2




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