@@ -4884,9 +4884,15 @@ static int ice_set_mac_address(struct net_device *netdev, void *pi)
goto err_update_filters;
}
- /* Add filter for new MAC. If filter exists, just return success */
+ /* Add filter for new MAC. If filter exists, return success */
status = ice_fltr_add_mac(vsi, mac, ICE_FWD_TO_VSI);
if (status == ICE_ERR_ALREADY_EXISTS) {
+ /* Although this MAC filter is already present in hardware it's
+ * possible in some cases (e.g. bonding) that dev_addr was
+ * modified outside of the driver and needs to be restored back
+ * to this value.
+ */
+ memcpy(netdev->dev_addr, mac, netdev->addr_len);
netdev_dbg(netdev, "filter for MAC %pM already exists\n", mac);
return 0;
}