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diff --git a/net/ethernet/eth.c b/net/ethernet/eth.c
index ed8a3d49487d..6b2e454ae313 100644
--- a/net/ethernet/eth.c
+++ b/net/ethernet/eth.c
@@ -298,6 +298,14 @@ static int eth_change_mtu(struct net_device *dev, int new_mtu)
return 0;
}
+static int eth_validate_addr(struct net_device *dev)
+{
+ if (!is_valid_ether_addr(dev->dev_addr))
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
const struct header_ops eth_header_ops ____cacheline_aligned = {
.create = eth_header,
.parse = eth_header_parse,
@@ -317,6 +325,7 @@ void ether_setup(struct net_device *dev)
dev->change_mtu = eth_change_mtu;
dev->set_mac_address = eth_mac_addr;
+ dev->validate_addr = eth_validate_addr;
dev->type = ARPHRD_ETHER;
dev->hard_header_len = ETH_HLEN;