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author | Rafał Miłecki <zajec5@gmail.com> | 2013-02-06 19:27:17 -0500 |
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committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2013-02-08 17:42:19 -0500 |
commit | d166f218ff2bae0f6adae9ce5444a889a1d749e2 (patch) | |
tree | 08a91bb67333aaaab2760d531b9d525f0ef243ec /drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bgmac.c | |
parent | e5e67305885eb12849b5475764b0542f03dc2b59 (diff) |
bgmac: validate (and random if needed) MAC addr
This adds check for a valid Ethernet MAC address and in case it is not,
it will generate a valid random one, such that the adapter is still
usable.
Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <zajec5@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bgmac.c')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bgmac.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bgmac.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bgmac.c index 23c8d4a21ccf..380084bad129 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bgmac.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bgmac.c | |||
@@ -1318,6 +1318,12 @@ static int bgmac_probe(struct bcma_device *core) | |||
1318 | return -ENOTSUPP; | 1318 | return -ENOTSUPP; |
1319 | } | 1319 | } |
1320 | 1320 | ||
1321 | if (!is_valid_ether_addr(mac)) { | ||
1322 | dev_err(&core->dev, "Invalid MAC addr: %pM\n", mac); | ||
1323 | eth_random_addr(mac); | ||
1324 | dev_warn(&core->dev, "Using random MAC: %pM\n", mac); | ||
1325 | } | ||
1326 | |||
1321 | /* Allocation and references */ | 1327 | /* Allocation and references */ |
1322 | net_dev = alloc_etherdev(sizeof(*bgmac)); | 1328 | net_dev = alloc_etherdev(sizeof(*bgmac)); |
1323 | if (!net_dev) | 1329 | if (!net_dev) |