Ethernet Briding broken on APM Mustang on v4.0-rc1
Christoffer Dall
christoffer.dall at linaro.org
Wed Feb 25 05:45:34 PST 2015
Update, apologies for noise,
On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 01:41:01PM +0100, Christoffer Dall wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Configuring bridged networking on the APM Mustang platform doesn't work
> on v4.0-rc1. It works fine on v3.19-rc1.
>
> When adding the interface to the bridge I get this error:
>
> can't add eth0 to bridge br0: Invalid argument
>
> Has anyone else seen this?
>
> Other ARMv8 platforms don't seem to be affected by this.
>
It seems that on v4.0-rc1 the APM ethernet card no longer gets a mac
address (or rather, it gets 00:00:00:00:...) so assigning it an
appropriate address naturally does the trick.
I have no idea which change caused this behavior though.
-Christoffer
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