2.6.29-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. ------------------ From: Lubomir Rintel commit 379b026ecc20c4657d37e40ead789f7f28f1a1c1 upstream. Doing it in reverse order causes uevent to be sent before we have a MAC address, which confuses udev. Signed-off-by: Lubomir Rintel Acked-by: Jeff Garzik Signed-off-by: David S. Miller Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/net/ne2k-pci.c | 7 +++---- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/net/ne2k-pci.c +++ b/drivers/net/ne2k-pci.c @@ -373,18 +373,17 @@ static int __devinit ne2k_pci_init_one ( dev->ethtool_ops = &ne2k_pci_ethtool_ops; NS8390_init(dev, 0); + memcpy(dev->dev_addr, SA_prom, 6); + memcpy(dev->perm_addr, dev->dev_addr, dev->addr_len); + i = register_netdev(dev); if (i) goto err_out_free_netdev; - for(i = 0; i < 6; i++) - dev->dev_addr[i] = SA_prom[i]; printk("%s: %s found at %#lx, IRQ %d, %pM.\n", dev->name, pci_clone_list[chip_idx].name, ioaddr, dev->irq, dev->dev_addr); - memcpy(dev->perm_addr, dev->dev_addr, dev->addr_len); - return 0; err_out_free_netdev: -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/