Into function interface_set_mac_addr, the function tt_local_add was invoked before updating dev->dev_addr. The new MAC addresse was not tagged as NoPurge.
--- soft-interface.c | 9 ++++++--- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/soft-interface.c b/soft-interface.c index cf26e41..1345b86 --- a/soft-interface.c +++ b/soft-interface.c @@ -100,18 +100,21 @@ static int batadv_interface_set_mac_addr(struct net_device *dev, void *p) { struct batadv_priv *bat_priv = netdev_priv(dev); struct sockaddr *addr = p; + uint8_t old_addr[ETH_ALEN];
if (!is_valid_ether_addr(addr->sa_data)) return -EADDRNOTAVAIL;
+ memcpy(old_addr, dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN); + memcpy(dev->dev_addr, addr->sa_data, ETH_ALEN); + /* only modify transtable if it has been initialized before */ if (atomic_read(&bat_priv->mesh_state) == BATADV_MESH_ACTIVE) { - batadv_tt_local_remove(bat_priv, dev->dev_addr, + batadv_tt_local_remove(bat_priv, old_addr, "mac address changed", false); batadv_tt_local_add(dev, addr->sa_data, BATADV_NULL_IFINDEX); } - - memcpy(dev->dev_addr, addr->sa_data, ETH_ALEN); + dev->addr_assign_type &= ~NET_ADDR_RANDOM; return 0; }