From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S935128AbbCPPyo (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Mar 2015 11:54:44 -0400 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:54795 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756009AbbCPONL (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Mar 2015 10:13:11 -0400 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , stable@vger.kernel.org, Geert Uytterhoeven , "David S. Miller" Subject: [PATCH 3.19 025/177] sh_eth: Fix lost MAC address on kexec Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2015 15:07:12 +0100 Message-Id: <20150316140814.247080439@linuxfoundation.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.3.3 In-Reply-To: <20150316140813.085032723@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20150316140813.085032723@linuxfoundation.org> User-Agent: quilt/0.64 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 3.19-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Geert Uytterhoeven [ Upstream commit a14c7d15ca91b444e77df08b916befdce77562ab ] Commit 740c7f31c094703c ("sh_eth: Ensure DMA engines are stopped before freeing buffers") added a call to sh_eth_reset() to the sh_eth_set_ringparam() and sh_eth_close() paths. However, setting the software reset bit(s) in the EDMR register resets the MAC Address Registers to zero. Hence after kexec, the new kernel doesn't detect a valid MAC address and assigns a random MAC address, breaking DHCP. Set the MAC address again after the reset in sh_eth_dev_exit() to fix this. Tested on r8a7740/armadillo (GETHER) and r8a7791/koelsch (FAST_RCAR). Fixes: 740c7f31c094703c ("sh_eth: Ensure DMA engines are stopped before freeing buffers") Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven Signed-off-by: David S. Miller Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/sh_eth.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/sh_eth.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/sh_eth.c @@ -1392,6 +1392,9 @@ static void sh_eth_dev_exit(struct net_d msleep(2); /* max frame time at 10 Mbps < 1250 us */ sh_eth_get_stats(ndev); sh_eth_reset(ndev); + + /* Set MAC address again */ + update_mac_address(ndev); } /* free Tx skb function */