* [PATCH AUTOSEL 6.1 3/3] net: ethernet: ti: am65-cpsw: Lower random mac address error print to info
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@ 2025-05-27 2:38 ` Sasha Levin
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From: Sasha Levin @ 2025-05-27 2:38 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: patches, stable
Cc: Nishanth Menon, Simon Horman, Roger Quadros, Jakub Kicinski,
Sasha Levin, andrew+netdev, davem, edumazet, pabeni,
alexander.sverdlin, dan.carpenter, netdev, linux-kernel
From: Nishanth Menon <nm@ti.com>
[ Upstream commit 50980d8da71a0c2e045e85bba93c0099ab73a209 ]
Using random mac address is not an error since the driver continues to
function, it should be informative that the system has not assigned
a MAC address. This is inline with other drivers such as ax88796c,
dm9051 etc. Drop the error level to info level.
Signed-off-by: Nishanth Menon <nm@ti.com>
Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Roger Quadros <rogerq@kernel.org>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250516122655.442808-1-nm@ti.com
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/ti/am65-cpsw-nuss.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/am65-cpsw-nuss.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/am65-cpsw-nuss.c
index 32828d4ac64ce..a0a9e4e13e77b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/am65-cpsw-nuss.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/am65-cpsw-nuss.c
@@ -1918,7 +1918,7 @@ static int am65_cpsw_nuss_init_slave_ports(struct am65_cpsw_common *common)
port->slave.mac_addr);
if (!is_valid_ether_addr(port->slave.mac_addr)) {
eth_random_addr(port->slave.mac_addr);
- dev_err(dev, "Use random MAC address\n");
+ dev_info(dev, "Use random MAC address\n");
}
}
}
--
2.39.5
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