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From: Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>
To: Jeroen Hofstee <jhofstee@victronenergy.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, "David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Anant Gole <anantgole@ti.com>, Chaithrika U S <chaithrika@ti.com>,
	linux-omap@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] davinci_emac: fix setting the mac from DT
Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2016 05:41:50 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161020124149.v47amnfbisndai4q@atomide.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1476904973-13226-1-git-send-email-jhofstee@victronenergy.com>

* Jeroen Hofstee <jhofstee@victronenergy.com> [161019 12:39]:
> commit 9120bd6e9f77 ("net: davinci_emac: Get device dm816x MAC address
> using the cpsw code") sets the mac address to the one stored in the chip
> unconditionally, overwritten the one already set from the device tree.
> This patch makes sure the mac from DT is preserved.
> 
> On a am3517 this address is incorrectly read as all zeros, making it
> impossible to set a valid mac address without this patch.

OK, at least I don't have better ideas for fixing this:

Acked-by: Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>

       reply	other threads:[~2016-10-20 12:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1476904973-13226-1-git-send-email-jhofstee@victronenergy.com>
2016-10-20 12:41 ` Tony Lindgren [this message]
2016-10-20 13:35   ` [PATCH] davinci_emac: fix setting the mac from DT Jeroen Hofstee

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