12 May 2022 16:39:02 Maximilian Senftleben <kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > [1.] One line summary of the problem: > > No static MAC address for usb gadget ethernet via kernel boot parameter any more. > > [2.] Full description of the problem/report: > > In 5.15. and before we were able to set a static MAC address for the usb gadget ethernet connection using kernel parameters "g_ether.dev_addr" and "g_ether.host_addr". > Since 5.16. and more concrete after commit 890d5b40908bfd1a79be018d2d297cf9df60f4ee, this is no longer possible, and a random MAC address is assigned. > (Possible Regression) > > [3.] Keywords (i.e., modules, networking, kernel): > usb, gadget, mac, g_ether > > [4.] Kernel information > [4.1.] Kernel version (from /proc/version): > Linux version 5.17.4-141174-ge11818a6ec02 (ms@local) (arm-v7a-linux-gnueabihf-gcc (OSELAS.Toolchain-2020.08.0 10-20200822) 10.2.1 20200822, GNU ld (GNU Binutils) 2.35) #14 SMP Thu May 12 13:51:50 CEST 2022 > [4.2.] Kernel .config file: > - Could you please send the kernel .config file and kernel command line with which you reproduce this issue?
