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authorBen Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>2010-12-02 13:48:28 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2010-12-03 09:08:11 -0800
commit7e300bc8e6736d41e7b92978f415572ac60fd59b (patch)
treeb48dc8243946bd08e3c7eef5171d910218a43987 /drivers/net/sfc/efx.c
parent02ebc26865c2755720d2ede90a5ab27c45741823 (diff)
sfc: Store MAC address from NVRAM in net_device::perm_addr
For some reason we failed to make this change when perm_addr was introduced. Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/sfc/efx.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/sfc/efx.c8
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/sfc/efx.c b/drivers/net/sfc/efx.c
index 7e820d90e6ba..f3e4043d70ee 100644
--- a/drivers/net/sfc/efx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/sfc/efx.c
@@ -909,6 +909,7 @@ static void efx_mac_work(struct work_struct *data)
static int efx_probe_port(struct efx_nic *efx)
{
+ unsigned char *perm_addr;
int rc;
netif_dbg(efx, probe, efx->net_dev, "create port\n");
@@ -922,11 +923,12 @@ static int efx_probe_port(struct efx_nic *efx)
return rc;
/* Sanity check MAC address */
- if (is_valid_ether_addr(efx->mac_address)) {
- memcpy(efx->net_dev->dev_addr, efx->mac_address, ETH_ALEN);
+ perm_addr = efx->net_dev->perm_addr;
+ if (is_valid_ether_addr(perm_addr)) {
+ memcpy(efx->net_dev->dev_addr, perm_addr, ETH_ALEN);
} else {
netif_err(efx, probe, efx->net_dev, "invalid MAC address %pM\n",
- efx->mac_address);
+ perm_addr);
if (!allow_bad_hwaddr) {
rc = -EINVAL;
goto err;