From: Florian Fainelli <florian@openwrt.org>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: jeff@garzik.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] r6040: warn about MAC address being unset
Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2009 22:09:52 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200901082209.53254.florian@openwrt.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090108.110329.148510077.davem@davemloft.net>
Hi David,
Le Thursday 08 January 2009 20:03:29 David Miller, vous avez écrit :
> Applied.
>
> Even better behavior would be to use a random ethernet address after
> emitting the warning, so that the user still has a usable interface.
Yes, I realised that right after sending the patch ;)
>
> See the random_ether_addr() interface and how many other net drivers
> make use of it in situations nearly identical to this one.
Thanks, will send a patch using this.
--
Best regards, Florian Fainelli
Email : florian@openwrt.org
http://openwrt.org
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-07 16:40 [PATCH 3/4] r6040: warn about MAC address being unset Florian Fainelli
2009-01-08 19:03 ` David Miller
2009-01-08 21:09 ` Florian Fainelli [this message]
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