netdev - Re: [PATCH net v2] net: bgmac-bcma: handle deferred probe error due to mac-address

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Date:   Sun, 19 Sep 2021 12:20:07 +0000
From:   patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To:     Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@...il.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, bcm-kernel-feedback-list@...adcom.com,
        andrew@...n.ch, kuba@...nel.org, davem@...emloft.net,
        rafal@...ecki.pl, ynezz@...e.cz, michael@...le.cc
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v2] net: bgmac-bcma: handle deferred probe error due to
 mac-address

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (refs/heads/master):

On Sun, 19 Sep 2021 13:57:25 +0200 you wrote:
> Due to the inclusion of nvmem handling into the mac-address getter
> function of_get_mac_address() by
> commit d01f449c008a ("of_net: add NVMEM support to of_get_mac_address")
> it is now possible to get a -EPROBE_DEFER return code. Which did cause
> bgmac to assign a random ethernet address.
> 
> This exact issue happened on my Meraki MR32. The nvmem provider is
> an EEPROM (at24c64) which gets instantiated once the module
> driver is loaded... This happens once the filesystem becomes available.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net,v2] net: bgmac-bcma: handle deferred probe error due to mac-address
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/029497e66bdc

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