@@ -1260,6 +1260,8 @@ static int emac_dev_setmac_addr(struct net_device *ndev, void *addr)
/* Store mac addr in priv and rx channel and set it in EMAC hw */
memcpy(priv->mac_addr, sa->sa_data, ndev->addr_len);
memcpy(ndev->dev_addr, sa->sa_data, ndev->addr_len);
+ if (ndev->addr_assign_type & NET_ADDR_RANDOM)
+ ndev->addr_assign_type ^= NET_ADDR_RANDOM;
/* MAC address is configured only after the interface is enabled. */
if (netif_running(ndev)) {
@@ -1897,7 +1899,7 @@ static int __devinit davinci_emac_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
if (!is_valid_ether_addr(priv->mac_addr)) {
/* Use random MAC if none passed */
- random_ether_addr(priv->mac_addr);
+ dev_hw_addr_random(ndev, priv->mac_addr);
dev_warn(&pdev->dev, "using random MAC addr: %pM\n",
priv->mac_addr);
}
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/ti/davinci_emac.c | 4 +++- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)