From e27e01ae6c89f3e89184afe0e6c110439e037c52 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ajit Khaparde <ajitk@serverengines.com>
Date: Sun, 29 Nov 2009 17:56:26 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] --- yaml --- r: 172069 b: refs/heads/master c:
 ca9e4988ccbde3b11116679f1b023eb75df8017e h: refs/heads/master i:   172067:
 244914fc88a0c8fdacb6ef9b2ef1c92eb1fd4d5d v: v3

---
 [refs]                            | 2 +-
 trunk/drivers/net/benet/be_main.c | 7 +++++++
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index a2ab1100f598..e34576027e2c 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 35a652859ad76d8bd989025952ecb80d7c5304a4
+refs/heads/master: ca9e4988ccbde3b11116679f1b023eb75df8017e
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/net/benet/be_main.c b/trunk/drivers/net/benet/be_main.c
index e24f498f37cd..10262fab686b 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/net/benet/be_main.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/net/benet/be_main.c
@@ -125,6 +125,9 @@ static int be_mac_addr_set(struct net_device *netdev, void *p)
 	struct sockaddr *addr = p;
 	int status = 0;
 
+	if (!is_valid_ether_addr(addr->sa_data))
+		return -EADDRNOTAVAIL;
+
 	status = be_cmd_pmac_del(adapter, adapter->if_handle, adapter->pmac_id);
 	if (status)
 		return status;
@@ -2146,6 +2149,10 @@ static int be_get_config(struct be_adapter *adapter)
 			MAC_ADDRESS_TYPE_NETWORK, true /*permanent */, 0);
 	if (status)
 		return status;
+
+	if (!is_valid_ether_addr(mac))
+		return -EADDRNOTAVAIL;
+
 	memcpy(adapter->netdev->dev_addr, mac, ETH_ALEN);
 	memcpy(adapter->netdev->perm_addr, mac, ETH_ALEN);