netdev - Re: [Intel-wired-lan] [next] igb: allow setting MAC address on i211 using a device tree blob V4

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Message-Id: <20160218.102237.2040974178950445305.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Thu, 18 Feb 2016 10:22:37 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	jotihojr@...il.com
Cc:	intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com
Subject: Re: [Intel-wired-lan] [next] igb: allow setting MAC address on
 i211 using a device tree blob V4

From: John Holland <jotihojr@...il.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2016 08:53:07 +0100

> The PCI path in eth_platform_get_mac_address() didn't return a devicetree node...

Then fix your platform such that pci_device_to_OF_node() works
properly instead of adding localized hacks to device drivers.

Jeff, do not apply this patch.