From: Rosen Penev <rosenp@gmail.com>
To: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>,
Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo@kernel.org>,
Ryder Lee <ryder.lee@mediatek.com>,
Shayne Chen <shayne.chen@mediatek.com>,
Sean Wang <sean.wang@mediatek.com>,
Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@gmail.com>,
AngeloGioacchino Del Regno
<angelogioacchino.delregno@collabora.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org (open list:ARM/Mediatek SoC support),
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org (moderated
list:ARM/Mediatek SoC support),
linux-mediatek@lists.infradead.org (moderated list:ARM/Mediatek
SoC support)
Subject: [PATCH wireless-next] wifi: mt76: fix of_get_mac_address error handling
Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2026 22:17:46 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260427051746.954704-1-rosenp@gmail.com> (raw)
Check return value instead of is_valid_ether_addr. The latter is handled
by the former.
Signed-off-by: Rosen Penev <rosenp@gmail.com>
---
drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/eeprom.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/eeprom.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/eeprom.c
index 93d91264687f..0f6ccf6ed53d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/eeprom.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mediatek/mt76/eeprom.c
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ mt76_eeprom_override(struct mt76_phy *phy)
if (err == -EPROBE_DEFER)
return err;
- if (!is_valid_ether_addr(phy->macaddr)) {
+ if (err) {
eth_random_addr(phy->macaddr);
dev_info(dev->dev,
"Invalid MAC address, using random address %pM\n",
--
2.54.0
next reply other threads:[~2026-04-27 5:18 UTC|newest]
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2026-04-27 5:17 Rosen Penev [this message]
2026-04-27 7:00 ` [PATCH wireless-next] wifi: mt76: fix of_get_mac_address error handling Lorenzo Bianconi
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