From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.3 required=3.0 tests=DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SIGNED_OFF_BY,SPF_PASS, URIBL_BLOCKED,USER_AGENT_MUTT autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 74A1BC169C4 for ; Wed, 6 Feb 2019 13:29:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 392842186A for ; Wed, 6 Feb 2019 13:29:15 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=fail reason="signature verification failed" (1024-bit key) header.d=lunn.ch header.i=@lunn.ch header.b="DI6BsWWY" Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1730428AbfBFN3N (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 Feb 2019 08:29:13 -0500 Received: from vps0.lunn.ch ([185.16.172.187]:41027 "EHLO vps0.lunn.ch" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726726AbfBFN3N (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 Feb 2019 08:29:13 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=lunn.ch; s=20171124; h=In-Reply-To:Content-Type:MIME-Version:References:Message-ID: Subject:Cc:To:From:Date:Sender:Reply-To:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID: Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc :Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe:List-Subscribe: List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=CZLteNmu1ojUSzpXxdxdypGT5Y/svXQ2qa+KrA4XoRo=; b=DI6BsWWY+onJoCw6f4fVos0T60 Lrdvw4SkZvpAJTPbA4P/citL7m6HdrkpOHrsWQRhF87UsdwNrmuVjgpF0F7aCeEozOmmw/AhieOfS FJI2ITf5ZNLzN+dUbWXF0Y2NXVu4J41PWmbzoG3MpODcz6axBJFSOdRYYaD7PWAr2e4Q=; Received: from andrew by vps0.lunn.ch with local (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1grNGG-0005rE-8D; Wed, 06 Feb 2019 14:29:08 +0100 Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2019 14:29:08 +0100 From: Andrew Lunn To: Thierry Reding Cc: "David S. Miller" , Heiner Kallweit , Joe Perches , Eric Dumazet , Paul Zimmerman , Michal Kubecek , Realtek linux nic maintainers , netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] r8169: Load MAC address from device tree if present Message-ID: <20190206132908.GE20405@lunn.ch> References: <20190206123018.24802-1-thierry.reding@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20190206123018.24802-1-thierry.reding@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Feb 06, 2019 at 01:30:17PM +0100, Thierry Reding wrote: > From: Thierry Reding > > If the system was booted using a device tree and if the device tree > contains a MAC address, use it instead of reading one from the EEPROM. > This is useful in situations where the EEPROM isn't properly programmed > or where the firmware wants to override the existing MAC address. > > Signed-off-by: Thierry Reding Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn Andrew