Index: sys/netgraph/ng_ether.c
===================================================================
--- sys/netgraph/ng_ether.c
+++ sys/netgraph/ng_ether.c
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@
 static int		ng_ether_mod_event(module_t mod, int event, void *data);
 
 static eventhandler_tag	ng_ether_ifnet_arrival_cookie;
+static eventhandler_tag	ng_ether_iflladdr_cookie;
 
 /* List of commands and how to convert arguments to/from ASCII */
 static const struct ng_cmdlist ng_ether_cmdlist[] = {
@@ -431,6 +432,51 @@
 		log(LOG_WARNING, "%s: can't re-name node %s\n", __func__, name);
 }
 
+/*
+ * A handler for underlying interface link layer address changes.
+ * If the underlying interface link layer address is changed we
+ * should notify lower and orphan nodes as they may need it
+ * (for example, ng_pppoe etc.)
+ */
+static void
+ng_ether_iflladdr_event(void *arg __unused, struct ifnet *ifp)
+{
+	node_p node;
+	priv_p priv;
+	hook_p hook;
+	struct ng_mesg *msg;
+	int    dummy_error, i;
+
+	/* Only ethernet interfaces are of interest. */
+	if (ifp->if_type != IFT_ETHER && ifp->if_type != IFT_L2VLAN)
+	    return;
+
+	if ((node = IFP2NG(ifp)) == NULL)
+	    return;
+
+	if ((priv = NG_NODE_PRIVATE(node)) == NULL)
+	    return;
+
+	/*
+	 * Notify peers but avoid double notifications to the same peer:
+	 * first pass notifies peer connected to "lower" hook, if it exists;
+	 * second pass notifies peer connected to "orphan" if it exists
+	 * and is not same as previous one.
+	 */
+	for (i = 2, hook = priv->lower; i > 0; --i && (hook = priv->orphan))
+	    if (hook != NULL && NG_HOOK_IS_VALID(hook) && (i == 2 ||
+		    (priv->lower != NULL && NG_NODE_ID(NG_PEER_NODE(hook)) !=
+			 NG_NODE_ID(NG_PEER_NODE(priv->lower))))) {
+		NG_MKMESSAGE(msg, NGM_ETHER_COOKIE, NGM_ETHER_SET_ENADDR,
+		    ETHER_ADDR_LEN, M_NOWAIT);
+		if (msg == NULL)
+			return;
+
+		bcopy(IF_LLADDR(ifp), msg->data, ETHER_ADDR_LEN);
+		NG_SEND_MSG_HOOK(dummy_error, node, msg, hook, 0);
+	    }
+}
+
 /******************************************************************
 		    NETGRAPH NODE METHODS
 ******************************************************************/
@@ -826,6 +872,9 @@
 		ng_ether_ifnet_arrival_cookie =
 		    EVENTHANDLER_REGISTER(ifnet_arrival_event,
 		    ng_ether_ifnet_arrival_event, NULL, EVENTHANDLER_PRI_ANY);
+		ng_ether_iflladdr_cookie =
+		    EVENTHANDLER_REGISTER(iflladdr_event,
+		    ng_ether_iflladdr_event, NULL, EVENTHANDLER_PRI_ANY);
 		break;
 
 	case MOD_UNLOAD:
@@ -840,6 +889,8 @@
 
 		EVENTHANDLER_DEREGISTER(ifnet_arrival_event,
 		    ng_ether_ifnet_arrival_cookie);
+		EVENTHANDLER_DEREGISTER(iflladdr_event,
+		    ng_ether_iflladdr_cookie);
 
 		/* Unregister function hooks */
 		ng_ether_attach_p = NULL;
Index: sys/netgraph/ng_pppoe.c
===================================================================
--- sys/netgraph/ng_pppoe.c
+++ sys/netgraph/ng_pppoe.c
@@ -1024,10 +1024,12 @@
 		}
 		break;
 	case NGM_ETHER_COOKIE:
-		if (!(msg->header.flags & NGF_RESP))
-			LEAVE(EINVAL);
 		switch (msg->header.cmd) {
 		case NGM_ETHER_GET_ENADDR:
+			if (!(msg->header.flags & NGF_RESP))
+				LEAVE(EINVAL);
+			/* FALLTHROUGH */
+		case NGM_ETHER_SET_ENADDR:
 			if (msg->header.arglen != ETHER_ADDR_LEN)
 				LEAVE(EINVAL);
 			bcopy(msg->data, &privp->eh.ether_shost,