Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] r6040: warn about MAC address being unset

From: Florian Fainelli <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2009 22:09:52 +0100

Hi David,

Le Thursday 08 January 2009 20:03:29 David Miller, vous avez écrit :
> Applied.
>
> Even better behavior would be to use a random ethernet address after
> emitting the warning, so that the user still has a usable interface.

Yes, I realised that right after sending the patch ;)

>
> See the random_ether_addr() interface and how many other net drivers
> make use of it in situations nearly identical to this one.

Thanks, will send a patch using this.
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Best regards, Florian Fainelli
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