* [PATCH 1/2] bcm43xx-d80211: check for valid MAC address in SPROM (#2)
@ 2006-05-10 23:11 Stefano Brivio
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From: Stefano Brivio @ 2006-05-10 23:11 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: John W. Linville; +Cc: bcm43xx-dev, netdev
Sorry for the mistake. Now diffed against the right port :). Please apply
to wireless-dev.
--
Check for valid MAC address in SPROM fields instead of relying on PHY type
while setting the MAC address in the networking subsystem, as some devices
have multiple PHYs.
Signed-off-by: Stefano Brivio <stefano.brivio@polimi.it>
Index: wireless-dev/drivers/net/wireless/d80211/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c
===================================================================
--- wireless-dev.orig/drivers/net/wireless/d80211/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c
+++ wireless-dev/drivers/net/wireless/d80211/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_main.c
@@ -3934,7 +3934,7 @@ static int bcm43xx_attach_board(struct b
bcm43xx_pctl_set_crystal(bcm, 0);
/* Set the MAC address in the networking subsystem */
- if (bcm43xx_current_phy(bcm)->type == BCM43xx_PHYTYPE_A)
+ if (is_valid_ether_addr(bcm->sprom.et1macaddr))
memcpy(bcm->net_dev->dev_addr, bcm->sprom.et1macaddr, 6);
else
memcpy(bcm->net_dev->dev_addr, bcm->sprom.il0macaddr, 6);
--
Ciao
Stefano
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