@@ -187,11 +187,8 @@ s32 e1000_check_alt_mac_addr_generic(struct e1000_hw *hw)
if (ret_val)
goto out;
- /* Check for LOM (vs. NIC) or one of two valid mezzanine cards */
- if (!((nvm_data & NVM_COMPAT_LOM) ||
- (hw->adapter->pdev->device == E1000_DEV_ID_82571EB_SERDES_DUAL) ||
- (hw->adapter->pdev->device == E1000_DEV_ID_82571EB_SERDES_QUAD) ||
- (hw->adapter->pdev->device == E1000_DEV_ID_82571EB_SERDES)))
+ /* not supported on older hardware or 82573 */
+ if ((hw->mac.type < e1000_82571) || (hw->mac.type == e1000_82573))
goto out;
ret_val = e1000_read_nvm(hw, NVM_ALT_MAC_ADDR_PTR, 1,