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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ks8842: Add module param for setting mac address
Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2010 21:18:00 -0700 (PDT)
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=46rom: Richard R=F6jfors <richard.rojfors@pelagicore.com>
Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2010 19:25:57 +0200

> This patch adds a module parameter for setting the MAC address.
>=20
> To ensure this MAC address is used, the MAC address is written
> after each hardware reset.
>=20
> Signed-off-by: Richard R=F6jfors <richard.rojfors@pelagicore.com>

Your driver isn't unique, or special, and it doesn't need
to do special things to handle this situation.

Either probe the information from somewhere, or use a random
MAC address.

I'm not applying this.