netdev - Re: [PATCH 42/50] virtio_net: use dev_hw_addr_random() instead of random_ether

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Date:	Thu, 9 Feb 2012 11:35:59 +0200
From:	"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
To:	Danny Kukawka <danny.kukawka@...ect.de>
Cc:	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>,
	Danny Kukawka <dkukawka@...e.de>,
	virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 42/50] virtio_net:  use dev_hw_addr_random() instead of
 random_ether_addr()

On Wed, Feb 08, 2012 at 10:10:49PM +0100, Danny Kukawka wrote:
> Use dev_hw_addr_random() instead of calling random_ether_addr()
> to set addr_assign_type correctly to NET_ADDR_RANDOM.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Danny Kukawka <danny.kukawka@...ect.de>

Acked-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@...hat.com>

> ---
>  drivers/net/virtio_net.c |    2 +-
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
> index 4880aa8..69d36e1 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
> @@ -1061,7 +1061,7 @@ static int virtnet_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev)
>  	if (virtio_config_val_len(vdev, VIRTIO_NET_F_MAC,
>  				  offsetof(struct virtio_net_config, mac),
>  				  dev->dev_addr, dev->addr_len) < 0)
> -		random_ether_addr(dev->dev_addr);
> +		dev_hw_addr_random(dev, dev->dev_addr);
>  
>  	/* Set up our device-specific information */
>  	vi = netdev_priv(dev);
> -- 
> 1.7.7.3
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