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[PATCH 21/50] smsc9420: use dev_hw_addr_random() instead of random_ether_addr()

From: Danny Kukawka <hidden>
Date: 2012-02-08 21:20:58
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Subsystem: networking drivers, smsc9420 pci ethernet driver, the rest · Maintainers: Andrew Lunn, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Steve Glendinning, Linus Torvalds

Use dev_hw_addr_random() instead of calling random_ether_addr()
to set addr_assign_type correctly to NET_ADDR_RANDOM.

Signed-off-by: Danny Kukawka <redacted>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/smsc/smsc9420.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/smsc/smsc9420.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/smsc/smsc9420.c
index a9efbdf..51013df 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/smsc/smsc9420.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/smsc/smsc9420.c
@@ -509,7 +509,7 @@ static void smsc9420_check_mac_address(struct net_device *dev)
 			smsc_dbg(PROBE, "Mac Address is read from EEPROM");
 		} else {
 			/* eeprom values are invalid, generate random MAC */
-			random_ether_addr(dev->dev_addr);
+			dev_hw_addr_random(dev, dev->dev_addr);
 			smsc9420_set_mac_address(dev);
 			smsc_dbg(PROBE,
 				"MAC Address is set to random_ether_addr");
-- 
1.7.7.3
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