From: Stefan Schantl <stefan.schantl@ipfire.org>
To: development@lists.ipfire.org
Subject: [PATCH] QMI: Disable raw_ip mode before assigning the new MAC.
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2023 12:42:35 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230220114235.2228-1-stefan.schantl@ipfire.org> (raw)
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To assign a MAC address, the device must not be in
the raw_ip mode.
Signed-off-by: Stefan Schantl <stefan.schantl(a)ipfire.org>
---
src/initscripts/networking/functions.network | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff --git a/src/initscripts/networking/functions.network b/src/initscripts/networking/functions.network
index 36541eb13..0e2e5009e 100644
--- a/src/initscripts/networking/functions.network
+++ b/src/initscripts/networking/functions.network
@@ -273,6 +273,10 @@ qmi_assign_address() {
# Find the device
local device="$(qmi_find_device "${intf}")"
+ # Switch off the raw_ip mode to be able to proper
+ # assign the generated MAC address.
+ echo "N" > "/sys/class/net/${intf}/qmi/raw_ip"
+
local address
# Generate a "random" MAC address using the device number
--
2.30.2
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