Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: dsa: Inherit dev addr from master

From: Andrew Lunn <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 15:30:03 +0100

On Fri, Feb 22, 2019 at 06:26:54PM +0530, Vinod Koul wrote:
> From: Xiaofei Shen <[email-masked]>
> 
> When we create slave netdevice, the dev addr is inherited from master
> but the master dev addr maybe NULL at that time, so inherit it again
> while opening the slave.

Hi Xiaofei, Vinod

Inheriting it twice seems a bit clumsy. Can the first inherit be
removed? Can you change your MAC driver to set its MAC address in
probe?

	Andrew