From: Anant Thazhemadam <anant.thazhemadam@gmail.com>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>, David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
linux-kernel-mentees@lists.linuxfoundation.org,
syzbot+abbc768b560c84d92fd3@syzkaller.appspotmail.com,
kuba@kernel.org, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] net: usb: rtl8150: prevent set_ethernet_addr from setting uninit address
Date: Sat, 3 Oct 2020 11:21:12 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <dbd92308-2443-0c1d-92f1-f506339e0a5e@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201002142901.GA3901@carbon>
On 02-10-2020 19:59, Petko Manolov wrote:
> On 20-10-02 17:35:25, Anant Thazhemadam wrote:
>> Yes, this clears things up for me. I'll see to it that this gets done in a v3.
> If set_ethernet_addr() fail, don't return error, but use eth_hw_addr_random()
> instead to set random MAC address and continue with the probing.
>
> You can take a look here:
> https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20201002075604.44335-1-petko.manolov@konsulko.com/
>
>
> cheers,
> Petko
Thank you for this reference. :)
Thanks,
Anant
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-10-03 5:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-10-01 7:32 [Linux-kernel-mentees][PATCH v2] net: usb: rtl8150: prevent set_ethernet_addr from setting uninit address Anant Thazhemadam
2020-10-02 2:15 ` David Miller
2020-10-02 11:34 ` [PATCH " Anant Thazhemadam
2020-10-02 11:54 ` Greg KH
2020-10-02 12:05 ` Anant Thazhemadam
2020-10-02 14:29 ` Petko Manolov
2020-10-03 5:51 ` Anant Thazhemadam [this message]
2020-10-02 22:38 ` David Miller
2020-10-03 5:54 ` Anant Thazhemadam
2020-10-03 19:38 ` [Linux-kernel-mentees][PATCH " Joe Perches
2020-10-03 20:58 ` [PATCH " Anant Thazhemadam
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