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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo•org>
To: Danny Kukawka <danny.kukawka@bisect•de>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft•net>,
	Danny Kukawka <dkukawka@suse•de>,
	netdev@vger•kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger•kernel.org,
	Bob Liu <lliubbo@gmail•com>, Sonic Zhang <sonic.zhang@analog•com>,
	Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver•com>,
	"Lars-Peter Clausen" <lars@metafoo•de>,
	Scott Jiang <scott.jiang@analog•com>,
	uclinux-dist-devel@blackfin•uclinux.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/50] adi/blackfin: set addr_assign_type correctly if random
Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2012 23:05:13 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201202082305.17415.vapier@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1328735457-29986-5-git-send-email-danny.kukawka@bisect.de>

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On Wednesday 08 February 2012 16:10:11 Danny Kukawka wrote:
> --- a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf537/boards/cm_bf537e.c
> +++ b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf537/boards/cm_bf537e.c
> 
> -void bfin_get_ether_addr(char *addr)
> +int bfin_get_ether_addr(char *addr)
>  {
>  	random_ether_addr(addr);
>  	printk(KERN_WARNING "%s:%s: Setting Ethernet MAC to a random one\n",
> 		__FILE__, __func__);
> +	return 1;
>  }

these boards that just call random_ether_addr() should be changed to only 
return 1 ...

> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/adi/bfin_mac.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/adi/bfin_mac.c
> @@ -621,6 +621,8 @@
>
>  	memcpy(dev->dev_addr, addr->sa_data, dev->addr_len);
> +	if (dev->addr_assign_type & NET_ADDR_RANDOM)
> +		dev->addr_assign_type ^= NET_ADDR_RANDOM;
>  	setup_mac_addr(dev->dev_addr);
>  	return 0;
>  }
> @@ -1496,12 +1498,14 @@
>
> -	if (!is_valid_ether_addr(ndev->dev_addr))
> -		bfin_get_ether_addr(ndev->dev_addr);
> +	if (!is_valid_ether_addr(ndev->dev_addr)) {
> +		if (bfin_get_ether_addr(ndev->dev_addr))
> +			ndev->addr_assign_type |= NET_ADDR_RANDOM;
> +	}

if it returned non-zero, then the mac addr is still invalid, so down below ...

>  	/* If still not valid, get a random one */
>  	if (!is_valid_ether_addr(ndev->dev_addr))
> -		random_ether_addr(ndev->dev_addr);
> +		dev_hw_addr_random(ndev, ndev->dev_addr);

... we call dev_hw_addr_random(), so explicitly setting NET_ADDR_RANDOM 
ourselves is unnecessary

i think the logic should read:
	if (!is_valid_ether_addr(ndev->dev_addr)) {
		if (bfin_get_ether_addr(ndev->dev_addr))
			goto random_mac;

	if (!is_valid_ether_addr(ndev->dev_addr))
 random_mac:
		dev_hw_addr_random(ndev, ndev->dev_addr);
-mike

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-02-09  4:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 75+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-08 21:10 [RFC][PATCH 00/50] set addr_assign_type to NET_ADDR_RANDOM if a random mac address get assigned to a netdevice Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 01/50] eth: reset addr_assign_type if eth_mac_addr() called Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 22:50   ` Stephen Hemminger
2012-02-08 22:57     ` Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 02/50] smsc95xx: use dev_hw_addr_random() instead of random_ether_addr() Danny Kukawka
2012-02-09 10:51   ` Sergei Shtylyov
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 03/50] smsc75xx: se " Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 04/50] adi/blackfin: set addr_assign_type correctly if random Danny Kukawka
2012-02-09  3:28   ` Bob Liu
2012-02-09  4:05   ` Mike Frysinger [this message]
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 06/50] dummy: use dev_hw_addr_random() instead of random_ether_addr() Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 07/50] au1000_eth: " Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 08/50] bnx2x: " Danny Kukawka
2012-02-09  9:59   ` David Laight
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 09/50] Cadence MACB: " Danny Kukawka
2012-02-09  8:24   ` Nicolas Ferre
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 10/50] Calxeda XGMAC: " Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 11/50] ep93xx: " Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 21:29   ` H Hartley Sweeten
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 12/50] dm9000: " Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 13/50] dnet: " Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 14/50] ethoc: set addr_assign_type if random_ether_addr() used Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 15/50] lantiq_etop: " Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 16/50] pxa168_eth: use dev_hw_addr_random() instead of random_ether_addr() Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 17/50] enc28j60: " Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 18/50] mipsnet: " Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 19/50] macsonic: " Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 20/50] smsc911x: " Danny Kukawka
2012-02-09 11:28   ` Mark Brown
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 21/50] smsc9420: " Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 22/50] r6040: " Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 23/50] efx: " Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 21:29   ` Ben Hutchings
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 24/50] sis900: " Danny Kukawka
2012-02-11  9:05   ` Daniele Venzano
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 25/50] via-rhine: " Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 26/50] faraday: " Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 27/50] davinci_emac: " Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 28/50] forcedeth: " Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 29/50] micrel eth: " Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 30/50] atheros eth: set addr_assign_type if random_ether_addr() used Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 31/50] tc35815: use dev_hw_addr_random() instead of random_ether_addr() Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 32/50] tile_net: " Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 33/50] stmmac: " Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 34/50] xilinx ll_temac: " Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 35/50] ifb: " Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 36/50] igbvf: reset netdevice addr_assign_type if changed from random Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 37/50] usbnet: set addr_assign_type if random_ether_addr() used Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 21:30   ` Oliver Neukum
2012-02-08 21:41     ` Danny Kukawka
2012-02-09  6:57     ` Bjørn Mork
2012-02-09 14:55       ` Oliver Neukum
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 39/50] veth: use dev_hw_addr_random() instead of random_ether_addr() Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 40/50] batman-adv: " Danny Kukawka
     [not found]   ` <1328735457-29986-41-git-send-email-danny.kukawka-2YacvwyR+KOzQB+pC5nmwQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-02-09  8:44     ` Sven Eckelmann
2012-02-11 11:12     ` Marek Lindner
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 41/50] l2tp_eth: " Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 42/50] virtio_net: " Danny Kukawka
2012-02-09  9:35   ` Michael S. Tsirkin
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 43/50] macvlan: " Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 44/50] team: " Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 45/50] tun: " Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 46/50] wan: " Danny Kukawka
2012-02-09 14:12   ` Krzysztof Halasa
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 47/50] bridge: " Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 22:52   ` Stephen Hemminger
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 48/50] ip_gre.c: " Danny Kukawka
     [not found] ` <1328735457-29986-1-git-send-email-danny.kukawka-2YacvwyR+KOzQB+pC5nmwQ@public.gmane.org>
2012-02-08 21:10   ` [PATCH 49/50] openvswitch: " Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 21:10 ` [PATCH 50/50] " Danny Kukawka
2012-02-08 22:58 ` [RFC][PATCH 00/50] set addr_assign_type to NET_ADDR_RANDOM if a random mac address get assigned to a netdevice Stephen Hemminger
2012-02-09 14:59   ` Danny Kukawka
2012-02-09 16:06     ` Stephen Hemminger
2012-02-08 23:29 ` David Miller
2012-02-09 12:18   ` Danny Kukawka
2012-02-09 18:37     ` David Miller

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