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ixp4xx_eth: Fall back to random MAC address
author
Linus Walleij
<linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Fri, 8 Jul 2022 23:55:29 +0000
(
01:55
+0200)
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David S. Miller
<davem@davemloft.net>
Sat, 9 Jul 2022 11:34:17 +0000
(12:34 +0100)
If the firmware does not provide a MAC address to the driver,
fall back to generating a random MAC address.
Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
drivers/net/ethernet/xscale/ixp4xx_eth.c
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diff --git
a/drivers/net/ethernet/xscale/ixp4xx_eth.c
b/drivers/net/ethernet/xscale/ixp4xx_eth.c
index 89770c2e0ffb1bb8fc7392d664ba77ff64e19c7c..a5d1d8d120645892802bd311dcfc417de0beed50 100644
(file)
--- a/
drivers/net/ethernet/xscale/ixp4xx_eth.c
+++ b/
drivers/net/ethernet/xscale/ixp4xx_eth.c
@@
-1487,7
+1487,10
@@
static int ixp4xx_eth_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
port->plat = plat;
npe_port_tab[NPE_ID(port->id)] = port;
- eth_hw_addr_set(ndev, plat->hwaddr);
+ if (is_valid_ether_addr(plat->hwaddr))
+ eth_hw_addr_set(ndev, plat->hwaddr);
+ else
+ eth_hw_addr_random(ndev);
platform_set_drvdata(pdev, ndev);