From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: Francois Romieu <romieu@fr.zoreil.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
dsd@gentoo.org, "Gabriel A. Devenyi" <ace@staticwave.ca>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] sis190: read the mac address from the eeprom first
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 11:52:05 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <47BC5AB5.8020309@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080218202032.GA2565@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com>
Francois Romieu wrote:
> Reading a serie of zero from the cmos sram area do not work
> well with is_valid_ether_addr(). Let's read the mac address
> from the eeprom first as it seems more reliable.
>
> Fix for http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9831
>
> Signed-off-by: Francois Romieu <romieu@fr.zoreil.com>
> ---
> drivers/net/sis190.c | 15 ++++++++++-----
> 1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
applied
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Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-02-18 20:20 [PATCH 1/1] sis190: read the mac address from the eeprom first Francois Romieu
2008-02-20 16:52 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
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