Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 17 Feb 2012 16:01:47 -0500 (EST) | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 07/10] cisco/enic: use eth_hw_addr_random() instead of random_ether_addr() | From | David Miller <> |
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From: Danny Kukawka <danny.kukawka@bisect.de> Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 16:43:28 +0100
> Use dev_hw_addr_random() instead of calling random_ether_addr() > to set addr_assign_type correctly to NET_ADDR_RANDOM. > > Couldn't replace random_ether_addr() in enic_probe() since > enic_set_mac_addr() is used which would reset addr_assign_type. > Instead set addr_assign_type directly to NET_ADDR_RANDOM in > case of random mac after call enic_set_mac_addr(). > > Reset the state to NET_ADDR_PERM as soon as the MAC get > changed via .ndo_set_mac_address. > > v2: use bitops, adapt to eth_hw_addr_random(), add a comment > > Signed-off-by: Danny Kukawka <danny.kukawka@bisect.de>
This patch doesn't apply at all to the current net-next tree, please always validate that your patches actually apply to the tree before submission.
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