linux-kernel - Re: [PATCHv2 net-next] net: gianfar: fix NVMEM mac address

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Message-ID: <20240911143009.GA572255@kernel.org>
Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2024 15:30:09 +0100
From: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>
To: Rosen Penev <rosenp@...il.com>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, andrew@...n.ch, davem@...emloft.net,
	edumazet@...gle.com, kuba@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, jacob.e.keller@...el.com,
	sd@...asysnail.net, chunkeey@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 net-next] net: gianfar: fix NVMEM mac address

On Tue, Sep 10, 2024 at 03:09:13PM -0700, Rosen Penev wrote:
> If nvmem loads after the ethernet driver, mac address assignments will
> not take effect. of_get_ethdev_address returns EPROBE_DEFER in such a
> case so we need to handle that to avoid eth_hw_addr_random.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rosen Penev <rosenp@...il.com>
>  v2: use goto instead of return

Thanks for the update.

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>

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