r6040: generate random ethernet MAC address when not initialized
This patch makes the ethernet driver assign a random ethernet
MAC address when the bootloader does not set it.
Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <florian@openwrt.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/drivers/net/r6040.c b/drivers/net/r6040.c
index b59837e..8b5d509 100644
--- a/drivers/net/r6040.c
+++ b/drivers/net/r6040.c
@@ -1153,8 +1153,10 @@
/* Some bootloader/BIOSes do not initialize
* MAC address, warn about that */
- if (!(adrp[0] || adrp[1] || adrp[2]))
- printk(KERN_WARNING DRV_NAME ": MAC address not initialized\n");
+ if (!(adrp[0] || adrp[1] || adrp[2])) {
+ printk(KERN_WARNING DRV_NAME ": MAC address not initialized, generating random\n");
+ random_ether_addr(dev->dev_addr);
+ }
/* Link new device into r6040_root_dev */
lp->pdev = pdev;