netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/2] asix: fix setting custom MAC address on Asix 88772 devices

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Date:	Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:00:04 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	jussi.kivilinna@...et.fi
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, grundler@...omium.org, allan@...x.com.tw
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] asix: fix setting custom MAC address on Asix 88772
 devices

From: Jussi Kivilinna <jussi.kivilinna@...et.fi>
Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2012 18:40:17 +0200

> In kernel v3.2 initialization sequence for Asix 88772 devices was changed so
> that hardware is reseted on every time interface is brought up (ifconfig up),
> instead just at USB probe time. This causes problem with setting custom MAC
> address to device as ax88772_reset causes reload of MAC address from EEPROM.
> 
> This patch fixes the issue by rewriting MAC address at end of ax88772_reset.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jussi Kivilinna <jussi.kivilinna@...et.fi>
> Acked-by: Grant Grundler <grundler@...omium.org>

Applied.
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