Thread (8 messages) 8 messages, 4 authors, 2024-10-15

Re: [PATCHv2 net] usbnet: modern method to get random MAC

From: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>
Date: 2024-08-30 08:32:54
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On Thu, Aug 29, 2024 at 07:50:55PM +0200, Oliver Neukum wrote:
The driver generates a random MAC once on load
and uses it over and over, including on two devices
needing a random MAC at the same time.

Jakub suggested revamping the driver to the modern
API for setting a random MAC rather than fixing
the old stuff.

The bug is as old as the driver.
I think this is appropriate:

Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
Signed-off-by: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.com>
Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>
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