From: Wu Fengguang <wfg@linux.intel.com>
To: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@sunsite.dk>
Subject: [PATCH] dm9601: warn on invalid mac address
Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2009 17:10:50 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090106091050.GA19316@localhost> (raw)
Add warnings on invalid mac address to help disclose/debug problems.
Signed-off-by: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
---
drivers/net/usb/dm9601.c | 12 +++++++++++-
1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- linux-2.6.orig/drivers/net/usb/dm9601.c
+++ linux-2.6/drivers/net/usb/dm9601.c
@@ -401,8 +401,12 @@ static int dm9601_set_mac_address(struct
struct sockaddr *addr = p;
struct usbnet *dev = netdev_priv(net);
- if (!is_valid_ether_addr(addr->sa_data))
+ if (!is_valid_ether_addr(addr->sa_data)) {
+ DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac_buf);
+ print_mac(mac_buf, addr->sa_data);
+ dev_warn(&net->dev, "not setting invalid mac address %s\n", mac_buf);
return -EINVAL;
+ }
memcpy(net->dev_addr, addr->sa_data, net->addr_len);
dm_write_async(dev, DM_PHY_ADDR, net->addr_len, net->dev_addr);
@@ -449,6 +453,12 @@ static int dm9601_bind(struct usbnet *de
*/
if (is_valid_ether_addr(mac))
memcpy(dev->net->dev_addr, mac, ETH_ALEN);
+ else {
+ DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac_buf);
+ print_mac(mac_buf, mac);
+ devdbg(dev, "EEPROM reported mac address %s is invalid,"
+ " use the randomly generated one.", mac_buf);
+ }
/* power up phy */
dm_write_reg(dev, DM_GPR_CTRL, 1);
next reply other threads:[~2009-01-06 9:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-06 9:10 Wu Fengguang [this message]
2009-01-06 9:18 ` [PATCH] dm9601: warn on invalid mac address Peter Korsgaard
2009-01-06 9:47 ` Wu Fengguang
2009-01-06 11:17 ` Peter Korsgaard
2009-01-07 4:52 ` Wu Fengguang
2009-01-07 8:24 ` Peter Korsgaard
2009-01-08 18:45 ` David Miller
2009-01-06 11:52 ` Ben Hutchings
2009-01-06 18:52 ` David Miller
2009-01-07 4:55 ` Wu Fengguang
2009-01-07 8:25 ` Peter Korsgaard
2009-01-08 18:47 ` David Miller
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