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From: Pali =?utf-8?q?Roh=C3=A1r?= <pali.rohar@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 15/16] wl1251: Add sysfs file address for setting permanent mac address
Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2013 18:14:34 +0100
Message-ID: <201312101814.35112@pali>
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Cc: Luciano Coelho <luca@coelho.fi>,
	"John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>,
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	joni.lapilainen@gmail.com,
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	Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
To: Kalle Valo <kvalo@adurom.com>
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On Tuesday 10 December 2013 17:10:50 Pali Roh=C3=A1r wrote:
> On Tuesday 10 December 2013 16:49:23 Kalle Valo wrote:
> > Pali Roh=C3=A1r <pali.rohar@gmail.com> writes:
> > > Driver wl1251 generating mac address randomly at startup
> > > and there is no way to set permanent mac address via
> > > SET_IEEE80211_PERM_ADDR. This patch export sysfs file
> > > which can set permanent mac address by userspace helper
> > > program. Patch is needed for devices which do not store
> > > mac address in internal wl1251 eeprom.
> > >=20
> > > Signed-off-by: Pali Roh=C3=A1r <pali.rohar@gmail.com>
> >=20
> > We have ioctl() command for setting the mac address.
>=20
> Really? Is there ioctl for setting permanent mac address?
> Can you show me it?

Now I looked at it again and I did not found any ioctl for it.=20
There is only ioctl cmd for getting address, not setting it.

#define SIOCETHTOOL 0x8946

/* Get permanent hardware address */
#define ETHTOOL_GPERMADDR 0x00000020

=2D-=20
Pali Roh=C3=A1r
pali.rohar@gmail.com

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