netdev - Re: [PATCH] via-rhine: do not abort due to invalid MAC address

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Date:	Wed, 02 Mar 2011 22:06:21 +0200
From:	"Alex G." <mr.nuke.me@...il.com>
To:	Roger Luethi <rl@...lgate.ch>
CC:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, florian@...nwrt.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] via-rhine: do not abort due to invalid MAC address

Signed-off-by: Alexandru Gagniuc <mr.nuke.me@...il.com>
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On 03/02/2011 09:52 PM, Roger Luethi wrote:
> Alex, can you redo the patch accordingly?
Done and tested.


[root@...eserv2 mrnuke]# rmmod via-rhine
[root@...eserv2 mrnuke]# insmod via-rhine.ko
[28234.938404] via-rhine.c:v1.10-LK1.4.3 2007-03-06 Written by Donald Becker
[28234.945186] via-rhine: Invalid MAC address: ef:9f:e9:f7:f7:f7.
[28234.945518] via-rhine: Using randomly generated address:
02:0f:c4:98:a6:fd instead.
[28234.948793] eth1: VIA Rhine II at 0xfaa00000, 02:0f:c4:98:a6:fd, IRQ 23.
[28234.950223] eth1: MII PHY found at address 1, status 0x7849
advertising 01e1 Link 0000.
[root@...eserv2 mrnuke]# ifconfig eth1
eth1      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 02:0F:C4:98:A6:FD
          BROADCAST MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
          RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
          RX bytes:0 (0.0 b)  TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
          Interrupt:23


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