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[PATCH 18/50] mipsnet: use dev_hw_addr_random() instead of random_ether_addr()

From: Danny Kukawka <hidden>
Date: 2012-02-08 21:21:01
Also in: lkml
Subsystem: networking drivers, the rest · Maintainers: Andrew Lunn, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, 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/mipsnet.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mipsnet.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mipsnet.c
index d05b0c9..ebdd56c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mipsnet.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mipsnet.c
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ static int __devinit mipsnet_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
 	 * Lacking any better mechanism to allocate a MAC address we use a
 	 * random one ...
 	 */
-	random_ether_addr(netdev->dev_addr);
+	dev_hw_addr_random(netdev, netdev->dev_addr);
 
 	err = register_netdev(netdev);
 	if (err) {
-- 
1.7.7.3
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