@@ -2190,6 +2190,8 @@ static int tile_net_set_mac_address(struct net_device *dev, void *p)
/* ISSUE: Note that "dev_addr" is now a pointer. */
memcpy(dev->dev_addr, addr->sa_data, dev->addr_len);
+ if (dev->addr_assign_type & NET_ADDR_RANDOM)
+ dev->addr_assign_type ^= NET_ADDR_RANDOM;
return 0;
}
@@ -2254,7 +2256,7 @@ static int tile_net_get_mac(struct net_device *dev)
* can't get its MAC address, we are most likely running
* the simulator, so let's generate a random MAC address.
*/
- random_ether_addr(dev->dev_addr);
+ dev_hw_addr_random(dev, dev->dev_addr);
}
return 0;
Use dev_hw_addr_random() instead of calling random_ether_addr() to set addr_assign_type correctly to NET_ADDR_RANDOM. Reset the state to NET_ADDR_PERM as soon as the MAC get changed via .ndo_set_mac_address. Signed-off-by: Danny Kukawka <danny.kukawka@bisect.de> --- drivers/net/ethernet/tile/tilepro.c | 4 +++- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)