netdev - Re: [PATCH net/next] r8152: Use MAC address from device tree if available

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Date:   Thu, 14 May 2020 13:16:55 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     thierry.reding@...il.com
Cc:     hayeswang@...ltek.com, kuba@...nel.org, linux-usb@...r.kernel.org,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-tegra@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net/next] r8152: Use MAC address from device tree if
 available

From: Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@...il.com>
Date: Thu, 14 May 2020 14:38:48 +0200

> From: Thierry Reding <treding@...dia.com>
> 
> If a MAC address was passed via the device tree node for the r8152
> device, use it and fall back to reading from EEPROM otherwise. This is
> useful for devices where the r8152 EEPROM was not programmed with a
> valid MAC address, or if users want to explicitly set a MAC address in
> the bootloader and pass that to the kernel.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thierry Reding <treding@...dia.com>

Yep, that looks good, applied.

Thank you.