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authorTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>2012-07-04 21:23:25 -0400
committerPaul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>2012-08-17 15:36:09 -0400
commite0e0a1bbba898b34a416c5e646fc374a5f55b3ab (patch)
tree85d85033a51e3525a0ff68834fb7aa193a3adc82 /net
parentec0b0f6434c99db2c51cbdfcfc62b1daeca47b96 (diff)
net: feed /dev/random with the MAC address when registering a device
commit 7bf2357524408b97fec58344caf7397f8140c3fd upstream. Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
-rw-r--r--net/core/dev.c3
-rw-r--r--net/core/rtnetlink.c1
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index bcd5f6edbad8..7daff00c9e2f 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -1177,6 +1177,7 @@ static int __dev_open(struct net_device *dev)
* Wakeup transmit queue engine
*/
dev_activate(dev);
+ add_device_randomness(dev->dev_addr, dev->addr_len);
}
return ret;
@@ -4492,6 +4493,7 @@ int dev_set_mac_address(struct net_device *dev, struct sockaddr *sa)
err = ops->ndo_set_mac_address(dev, sa);
if (!err)
call_netdevice_notifiers(NETDEV_CHANGEADDR, dev);
+ add_device_randomness(dev->dev_addr, dev->addr_len);
return err;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_set_mac_address);
@@ -5141,6 +5143,7 @@ int register_netdevice(struct net_device *dev)
dev_init_scheduler(dev);
dev_hold(dev);
list_netdevice(dev);
+ add_device_randomness(dev->dev_addr, dev->addr_len);
/* Notify protocols, that a new device appeared. */
ret = call_netdevice_notifiers(NETDEV_REGISTER, dev);
diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
index 31e85d327aa2..835f38c95847 100644
--- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c
+++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c
@@ -974,6 +974,7 @@ static int do_setlink(struct net_device *dev, struct ifinfomsg *ifm,
goto errout;
send_addr_notify = 1;
modified = 1;
+ add_device_randomness(dev->dev_addr, dev->addr_len);
}
if (tb[IFLA_MTU]) {