1 files changed, 37 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/e1000e/lib.c b/drivers/net/e1000e/lib.c
index 0bdeca30c75..16f35fadb74 100644
--- a/drivers/net/e1000e/lib.c
+++ b/drivers/net/e1000e/lib.c
@@ -2059,9 +2059,44 @@ s32 e1000e_read_mac_addr(struct e1000_hw *hw)
 {
         s32 ret_val;
         u16 offset, nvm_data, i;
+        u16 mac_addr_offset = 0;
+
+        if (hw->mac.type == e1000_82571) {
+                /* Check for an alternate MAC address.  An alternate MAC
+                 * address can be setup by pre-boot software and must be
+                 * treated like a permanent address and must override the
+                 * actual permanent MAC address. */
+                ret_val = e1000_read_nvm(hw, NVM_ALT_MAC_ADDR_PTR, 1,
+                                                &mac_addr_offset);
+                if (ret_val) {
+                        hw_dbg(hw, "NVM Read Error\n");
+                        return ret_val;
+                }
+                if (mac_addr_offset == 0xFFFF)
+                        mac_addr_offset = 0;
+
+                if (mac_addr_offset) {
+                        if (hw->bus.func == E1000_FUNC_1)
+                                mac_addr_offset += ETH_ALEN/sizeof(u16);
+
+                        /* make sure we have a valid mac address here
+                         * before using it */
+                        ret_val = e1000_read_nvm(hw, mac_addr_offset, 1,
+                                                 &nvm_data);
+                        if (ret_val) {
+                                hw_dbg(hw, "NVM Read Error\n");
+                                return ret_val;
+                        }
+                        if (nvm_data & 0x0001)
+                                mac_addr_offset = 0;
+                }
+
+                if (mac_addr_offset)
+                        hw->dev_spec.e82571.alt_mac_addr_is_present = 1;
+        }
 
         for (i = 0; i < ETH_ALEN; i += 2) {
-                offset = i >> 1;
+                offset = mac_addr_offset + (i >> 1);
                 ret_val = e1000_read_nvm(hw, offset, 1, &nvm_data);
                 if (ret_val) {
                         hw_dbg(hw, "NVM Read Error\n");
@@ -2072,7 +2107,7 @@ s32 e1000e_read_mac_addr(struct e1000_hw *hw)
         }
 
         /* Flip last bit of mac address if we're on second port */
-        if (hw->bus.func == E1000_FUNC_1)
+        if (!mac_addr_offset && hw->bus.func == E1000_FUNC_1)
                 hw->mac.perm_addr[5] ^= 1;
 
         for (i = 0; i < ETH_ALEN; i++)