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authorMaxim Kochetkov <fido_max@inbox.ru>2020-07-14 15:01:04 +0300
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2020-07-14 14:16:37 -0700
commitff021f22ea8f1388ced048243c6e06ca5cfbd62a (patch)
treec1f95dd85cc5574ecad8826b6b4ec0c89a3b3608 /drivers
parent3195c4706b00106aa82c73acd28340fa8fc2bfc1 (diff)
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gianfar: Use random MAC address when none is given
If there is no valid MAC address in the device tree, use a random MAC address. Signed-off-by: Maxim Kochetkov <fido_max@inbox.ru> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/gianfar.c6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/gianfar.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/gianfar.c
index b3c69e9038ea..b513b8c5c3b5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/gianfar.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/gianfar.c
@@ -779,8 +779,12 @@ static int gfar_of_init(struct platform_device *ofdev, struct net_device **pdev)
mac_addr = of_get_mac_address(np);
- if (!IS_ERR(mac_addr))
+ if (!IS_ERR(mac_addr)) {
ether_addr_copy(dev->dev_addr, mac_addr);
+ } else {
+ eth_hw_addr_random(dev);
+ dev_info(&ofdev->dev, "Using random MAC address: %pM\n", dev->dev_addr);
+ }
if (model && !strcasecmp(model, "TSEC"))
priv->device_flags |= FSL_GIANFAR_DEV_HAS_GIGABIT |