[PATCH] forcedeth: mac address fix
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From: Stanislav O. Bezzubtsev on 14 Nov 2009 03:40 Use the existing random_ether_addr() to generate random MAC instead of doing it by-hand. Signed-off-by: Stanislav O. Bezzubtsev <stas(a)lvk.cs.msu.su> --- drivers/net/forcedeth.c | 5 +---- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/forcedeth.c b/drivers/net/forcedeth.c index e1da466..3116601 100644 --- a/drivers/net/forcedeth.c +++ b/drivers/net/forcedeth.c @@ -5821,10 +5821,7 @@ static int __devinit nv_probe(struct pci_dev *pci_dev, const struct pci_device_i dev->dev_addr); dev_printk(KERN_ERR, &pci_dev->dev, "Please complain to your hardware vendor. Switching to a random MAC.\n"); - dev->dev_addr[0] = 0x00; - dev->dev_addr[1] = 0x00; - dev->dev_addr[2] = 0x6c; - get_random_bytes(&dev->dev_addr[3], 3); + random_ether_addr(dev->dev_addr); } dprintk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: MAC Address %pM\n", -- 1.6.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo(a)vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ |