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=== Description (from pull-request) ===
Apparently the bnx2x devices don't allow this.

Fixes #8162

Signed-off-by: Thomas Parrott <thomas.parr...@canonical.com>
From f41c8ef7f40497e2ccdbcc8b8e1e8a8e7964dc56 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thomas Parrott <thomas.parr...@canonical.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2020 16:50:34 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] lxd/device/nic/sriov: Don't fail when resetting VF MAC to
 00:00:00:00:00:00

Apparently the bnx2x devices don't allow this.

Fixes #8162

Signed-off-by: Thomas Parrott <thomas.parr...@canonical.com>
---
 lxd/device/nic_sriov.go | 8 +++-----
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lxd/device/nic_sriov.go b/lxd/device/nic_sriov.go
index fe358a3252..5e7a447401 100644
--- a/lxd/device/nic_sriov.go
+++ b/lxd/device/nic_sriov.go
@@ -461,11 +461,9 @@ func (d *nicSRIOV) setupSriovParent(vfDevice string, vfID 
int, volatile map[stri
                        return vfPCIDev, err
                }
        } else {
-               // Reset VF to ensure no previous MAC restriction exists.
-               _, err := shared.TryRunCommand("ip", "link", "set", "dev", 
d.config["parent"], "vf", volatile["last_state.vf.id"], "mac", 
"00:00:00:00:00:00")
-               if err != nil {
-                       return vfPCIDev, err
-               }
+               // Try to reset VF to ensure no previous MAC restriction 
exists, as some devices require this
+               // before being able to set a new VF MAC. However some devices 
don't allow it so ignore failures.
+               shared.TryRunCommand("ip", "link", "set", "dev", 
d.config["parent"], "vf", volatile["last_state.vf.id"], "mac", 
"00:00:00:00:00:00")
 
                // Ensure spoof checking is disabled if not enabled in instance.
                _, err = shared.TryRunCommand("ip", "link", "set", "dev", 
d.config["parent"], "vf", volatile["last_state.vf.id"], "spoofchk", "off")
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