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Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2026 16:30:13 +0000
From: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>
To: Rosen Penev <rosenp@gmail.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, Marcin Wojtas <marcin.s.wojtas@gmail.com>,
	Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@lunn.ch>,
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	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	open list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 net-next] net: mvneta: support EPROBE_DEFER when
 reading MAC address
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On Fri, Mar 06, 2026 at 07:17:09PM -0800, Rosen Penev wrote:
> If nvmem loads after the ethernet driver, mac address assignments will
> not take effect. of_get_ethdev_address returns EPROBE_DEFER in such a
> case so we need to handle that to avoid eth_hw_addr_random.
> 
> Add extra goto section to just free stats as they are allocated right
> above.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rosen Penev <rosenp@gmail.com>
> ---
>  v2: free stats on probe defer.

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>