Thread (72 messages) 72 messages, 16 authors, 2012-02-11

[PATCH 25/50] via-rhine: use dev_hw_addr_random() instead of random_ether_addr()

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From: Danny Kukawka <hidden>
Date: 2012-02-08 21:20:54
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Subsystem: networking drivers, the rest, via rhine network driver · Maintainers: Andrew Lunn, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds, Kevin Brace

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/via/via-rhine.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/via/via-rhine.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/via/via-rhine.c
index 10b18eb..eda0711 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/via/via-rhine.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/via/via-rhine.c
@@ -984,7 +984,7 @@ static int __devinit rhine_init_one(struct pci_dev *pdev,
 	if (!is_valid_ether_addr(dev->dev_addr)) {
 		/* Report it and use a random ethernet address instead */
 		netdev_err(dev, "Invalid MAC address: %pM\n", dev->dev_addr);
-		random_ether_addr(dev->dev_addr);
+		dev_hw_addr_random(dev, dev->dev_addr);
 		netdev_info(dev, "Using random MAC address: %pM\n",
 			    dev->dev_addr);
 	}
-- 
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