netdev - [PATCH] bnxt_en: use eth_hw_addr

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Date:   Tue, 21 Feb 2017 15:27:28 +0100
From:   Tobias Klauser <tklauser@...tanz.ch>
To:     Michael Chan <michael.chan@...adcom.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] bnxt_en: use eth_hw_addr_random()

Use eth_hw_addr_random() to set a random MAC address in order to make
sure bp->dev->addr_assign_type will be properly set to NET_ADDR_RANDOM.

Signed-off-by: Tobias Klauser <tklauser@...tanz.ch>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
index 6dacdf1e4d26..235733e91c79 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt.c
@@ -4552,7 +4552,7 @@ static int bnxt_hwrm_func_qcaps(struct bnxt *bp)
 			/* overwrite netdev dev_adr with admin VF MAC */
 			memcpy(bp->dev->dev_addr, vf->mac_addr, ETH_ALEN);
 		} else {
-			random_ether_addr(bp->dev->dev_addr);
+			eth_hw_addr_random(bp->dev);
 			rc = bnxt_approve_mac(bp, bp->dev->dev_addr);
 		}
 		return rc;
-- 
2.11.0