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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
index 8e6dd13b3607..35f7e90aef72 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
@@ -3439,7 +3439,8 @@ static int bond_set_mac_address(struct net_device *bond_dev, void *addr)
/* If fail_over_mac is enabled, do nothing and return success.
* Returning an error causes ifenslave to fail.
*/
- if (bond->params.fail_over_mac)
+ if (bond->params.fail_over_mac &&
+ bond->params.mode == BOND_MODE_ACTIVEBACKUP)
return 0;
if (!is_valid_ether_addr(sa->sa_data))