The permanent address of asix88179_178a devices is read at probe time and should not be overwritten later. Otherwise it may be overwritten unintentionally with a configured address. Signed-off-by: Alexander Kurz <akurz@xxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/usb/ax88179_178a.c | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/ax88179_178a.c b/drivers/net/usb/ax88179_178a.c index f32261ecd215..a6ef75907ae9 100644 --- a/drivers/net/usb/ax88179_178a.c +++ b/drivers/net/usb/ax88179_178a.c @@ -1556,7 +1556,6 @@ static int ax88179_reset(struct usbnet *dev) ax88179_read_cmd(dev, AX_ACCESS_MAC, AX_NODE_ID, ETH_ALEN, ETH_ALEN, dev->net->dev_addr); - memcpy(dev->net->perm_addr, dev->net->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN); /* RX bulk configuration */ memcpy(tmp, &AX88179_BULKIN_SIZE[0], 5); -- 2.11.0 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html