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SubjectRe: [PATCH] ath10k: retrieve MAC address from firmware if provided
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On 8/11/2018 1:39 AM, Brian Norris wrote:
> Devices may provide their own MAC address via system firmware (e.g.,

You got me confused by using just "firmware" in the subject.

> device tree), especially in the case where the device doesn't have a
> useful EEPROM on which to store its MAC address (e.g., for integrated
> Wifi).
>
> Use the generic device helper to retrieve the MAC address, and (if
> present) honor it above the MAC address advertised by the card.

But this put me back on track ;-)

> Signed-off-by: Brian Norris <briannorris@chromium.org>
> ---
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/core.c | 3 +++
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/wmi.c | 3 ++-
> 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

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