Re: [PATCH net-next v12 5/5] net: rnpgbe: Add register_netdev

Vadim Fedorenko
2025-09-16T15:19:17Z

On 16/09/2025 12:29, Dong Yibo wrote:
> Complete the network device (netdev) registration flow for Mucse Gbe
> Ethernet chips, including:
> 1. Hardware state initialization:
> - Send powerup notification to firmware (via echo_fw_status)
> - Sync with firmware
> - Reset hardware
> 2. MAC address handling:
> - Retrieve permanent MAC from firmware (via mucse_mbx_get_macaddr)
> - Fallback to random valid MAC (eth_random_addr) if not valid mac
> from Fw
>
> Signed-off-by: Dong Yibo <dong100@mucse.com>

Reviewed-by: Vadim Fedorenko <vadim.fedorenko@linux.dev>