netdev - Re: [PATCH V2] net: ethernet: davinci_emac: Use MAC Address from Device Tree

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Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2023 09:30:22 +0000
From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To: Adam Ford <aford173@...il.com>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, aford@...conembedded.com, andrew@...n.ch,
 grygorii.strashko@...com, davem@...emloft.net, edumazet@...gle.com,
 kuba@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com, linux-omap@...r.kernel.org,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2] net: ethernet: davinci_emac: Use MAC Address from Device
 Tree

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net-next.git (main)
by Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>:

On Sun, 22 Oct 2023 10:19:11 -0500 you wrote:
> Currently there is a device tree entry called "local-mac-address"
> which can be filled by the bootloader or manually set.This is
> useful when the user does not want to use the MAC address
> programmed into the SoC.
> 
> Currently, the davinci_emac reads the MAC from the DT, copies
> it from pdata->mac_addr to priv->mac_addr, then blindly overwrites
> it by reading from registers in the SoC, and falls back to a
> random MAC if it's still not valid.  This completely ignores any
> MAC address in the device tree.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [V2] net: ethernet: davinci_emac: Use MAC Address from Device Tree
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/f30a51a41828

You are awesome, thank you!
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