From 5d422a4b0e275d6c2554d7394df161e602c57184 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: nbd <nbd@3c298f89-4303-0410-b956-a3cf2f4a3e73>
Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2009 18:09:05 +0000
Subject: network: prevent unnecessary interface down/up cycles if no mac
 address change is requested

git-svn-id: svn://svn.openwrt.org/openwrt/trunk@16269 3c298f89-4303-0410-b956-a3cf2f4a3e73
---
 package/base-files/files/lib/network/config.sh | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

(limited to 'package/base-files')

diff --git a/package/base-files/files/lib/network/config.sh b/package/base-files/files/lib/network/config.sh
index 808463df5..cefd55956 100755
--- a/package/base-files/files/lib/network/config.sh
+++ b/package/base-files/files/lib/network/config.sh
@@ -246,9 +246,10 @@ setup_interface() {
 	# Interface settings
 	config_get mtu "$config" mtu
 	config_get macaddr "$config" macaddr
-	grep "$iface:" /proc/net/dev > /dev/null && \
-		$DEBUG ifconfig "$iface" down && \
+	grep "$iface:" /proc/net/dev > /dev/null && {
+		[ -n "$macaddr" ] && $DEBUG ifconfig "$iface" down
 		$DEBUG ifconfig "$iface" ${macaddr:+hw ether "$macaddr"} ${mtu:+mtu $mtu} up
+	}
 	set_interface_ifname "$config" "$iface"
 
 	pidfile="/var/run/$iface.pid"
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