On Thursday 24 March 2011, Andy Green wrote: > This patch registers a network device notifier callback to set the mac > addresses for the onboard network assets of Panda correctly, despite the > drivers involved have used a random or all-zeros MAC address. > > The technique was suggested by Alan Cox on lkml. > > It works by device path so it corrects the MAC addresses even if the > drivers are in modules loaded in an order that changes their interface > name from usual (eg, the onboard module might be "wlan1" if there is a > USB wireless stick plugged in and its module is inserted first.) > > Cc: Alan Cox <alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Andy Green <andy.green@xxxxxxxxxx> It looks like this is the best solution so far. Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-omap" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
