Commit 7c7b58d4 authored by Vijay Khemka's avatar Vijay Khemka Committed by David S. Miller
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net/ncsi: Send device address as source address 



After receiving device mac address from device, send this as
a source address for further commands instead of broadcast
address.

This will help in multi host NIC cards.

Signed-off-by: default avatarVijay Khemka <vijaykhemka@fb.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent e1027745

net/ncsi/ncsi-cmd.c

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@@ -369,6 +369,14 @@ int ncsi_xmit_cmd(struct ncsi_cmd_arg *nca) 
	eh = skb_push(nr->cmd, sizeof(*eh));

	eh->h_proto = htons(ETH_P_NCSI);

	eth_broadcast_addr(eh->h_dest);



	/* If mac address received from device then use it for

	 * source address as unicast address else use broadcast

	 * address as source address

	 */

	if (nca->ndp->gma_flag == 1)

		memcpy(eh->h_source, nca->ndp->ndev.dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);

	else

		eth_broadcast_addr(eh->h_source);



	/* Start the timer for the request that might not have