netdev - Re: [PATCH 3/5 next] net: vertexcom: mse102x: Fix random MAC address log

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Message-ID: <20240828144025.GK1368797@kernel.org>
Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2024 15:40:25 +0100
From: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>
To: Stefan Wahren <wahrenst@....net>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5 next] net: vertexcom: mse102x: Fix random MAC address
 log

On Tue, Aug 27, 2024 at 09:09:58PM +0200, Stefan Wahren wrote:
> At the time of MAC address assignment the netdev is not registered yet,
> so netdev log functions won't work as expected. While we are at this
> downgrade the log level to a warning, because a random MAC address is
> not a real error.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Wahren <wahrenst@....net>

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>