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Re: [PATCH 09/50] Cadence MACB: use dev_hw_addr_random() instead of random_ether_addr()

From: Nicolas Ferre <hidden>
Date: 2012-02-09 08:25:23
Also in: lkml

On 02/08/2012 10:10 PM, Danny Kukawka :
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>
Danny,

You can add my "Acked-by" even if you rework this series...

Acked-by: Nicolas Ferre <redacted>

Thanks, best regards,
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb.c
index 2320068..3ee8d79 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/cadence/macb.c
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ static void __init macb_get_hwaddr(struct macb *bp)
 		memcpy(bp->dev->dev_addr, addr, sizeof(addr));
 	} else {
 		netdev_info(bp->dev, "invalid hw address, using random\n");
-		random_ether_addr(bp->dev->dev_addr);
+		dev_hw_addr_random(bp->dev, bp->dev->dev_addr);
 	}
 }
 

-- 
Nicolas Ferre
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