1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/sis900.c b/drivers/net/sis900.c
index 6cbefcae9ac2..be4465bc0a69 100644
--- a/drivers/net/sis900.c
+++ b/drivers/net/sis900.c
@@ -509,10 +509,10 @@ static int __devinit sis900_probe(struct pci_dev *pci_dev,
         else
                 ret = sis900_get_mac_addr(pci_dev, net_dev);
 
-        if (ret == 0) {
-                printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: Cannot read MAC address.\n", dev_name);
-                ret = -ENODEV;
-                goto err_unmap_rx;
+        if (!ret || !is_valid_ether_addr(net_dev->dev_addr)) {
+                random_ether_addr(net_dev->dev_addr);
+                printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: Unreadable or invalid MAC address,"
+                                "using random generated one\n", dev_name);
         }
 
         /* 630ET : set the mii access mode as software-mode */