linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 09/10] atheros eth: set addr_assign_type if random_ether

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Date:	Fri, 17 Feb 2012 16:02:54 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	danny.kukawka@...ect.de
Cc:	jcliburn@...il.com, dkukawka@...e.de, chris.snook@...il.com,
	jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 09/10] atheros eth: set addr_assign_type if
 random_ether_addr() used

From: Danny Kukawka <danny.kukawka@...ect.de>
Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 16:43:30 +0100

> Set addr_assign_type correctly to NET_ADDR_RANDOM in case
> a random MAC address was generated and assigned to the netdevice.
> 
> Fix error handling in atl1c_probe(). If atl1c_read_mac_addr()
> couldn't get the hw mac address, and a random mac address get
> set return the error code. Don't go to err_eeprom in
> atl1c_probe(), use the generated MAC address in this case.
> 
> Reset the state to NET_ADDR_PERM as soon as the MAC get
> changed via .ndo_set_mac_address.
> 
> v2: use bitops
> 
> Signed-off-by: Danny Kukawka <danny.kukawka@...ect.de>

Applied.
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