This module generates a common default address on init, using eth_random_addr. Set addr_assign_type to let userspace know the address is random unless it was overridden by the minidriver. Signed-off-by: Bjørn Mork <bjorn@xxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c b/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c index e4811d7..74a8e3c 100644 --- a/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c +++ b/drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c @@ -1629,6 +1629,10 @@ usbnet_probe (struct usb_interface *udev, const struct usb_device_id *prod) dev->rx_urb_size = dev->hard_mtu; dev->maxpacket = usb_maxpacket (dev->udev, dev->out, 1); + /* let userspace know we have a random address */ + if (ether_addr_equal(net->dev_addr, node_id)) + net->addr_assign_type = NET_ADDR_RANDOM; + if ((dev->driver_info->flags & FLAG_WLAN) != 0) SET_NETDEV_DEVTYPE(net, &wlan_type); if ((dev->driver_info->flags & FLAG_WWAN) != 0) -- 1.7.10.4 -- 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