Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752328AbZKMM3c (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Nov 2009 07:29:32 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751694AbZKMM33 (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Nov 2009 07:29:29 -0500 Received: from gate.lvk.cs.msu.su ([158.250.17.1]:45727 "EHLO mail.lvk.cs.msu.su" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751476AbZKMM33 (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Nov 2009 07:29:29 -0500 X-Greylist: delayed 379 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Fri, 13 Nov 2009 07:29:28 EST X-Spam-ASN: From: "Stanislav O\. Bezzubtsev" Cc: davem@davemloft.net, aabdulla@nvidia.com, yinghai@kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "Stanislav O\. Bezzubtsev" Subject: [PATCH] forcedeth: mac address fix Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2009 15:22:55 +0300 Message-Id: <1258114975-5715-1-git-send-email-stas@lvk.cs.msu.su> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.6.5 X-AV-Checked: ClamAV using ClamSMTP To: unlisted-recipients:; (no To-header on input) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1102 Lines: 29 Set second bit of randomly generated mac. That marks MAC as locally assigned. IEEE802.3, section one, 3.2.3. Signed-off-by: Stanislav O. Bezzubtsev --- drivers/net/forcedeth.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/forcedeth.c b/drivers/net/forcedeth.c index e1da466..b404c7a 100644 --- a/drivers/net/forcedeth.c +++ b/drivers/net/forcedeth.c @@ -5821,7 +5821,7 @@ static int __devinit nv_probe(struct pci_dev *pci_dev, const struct pci_device_i dev->dev_addr); dev_printk(KERN_ERR, &pci_dev->dev, "Please complain to your hardware vendor. Switching to a random MAC.\n"); - dev->dev_addr[0] = 0x00; + dev->dev_addr[0] = 0x02; /* set local assignment bit */ dev->dev_addr[1] = 0x00; dev->dev_addr[2] = 0x6c; get_random_bytes(&dev->dev_addr[3], 3); -- 1.6.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/