Hi,
ArcGetenvironment returns NULL if "eaddr" is unset which lets the
following str2eaddr die.
-- Guido
Index: drivers/net/sgiseeq.c
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RCS file: /home/cvs/linux/drivers/net/sgiseeq.c,v
retrieving revision 1.31
diff -u -u -r1.31 sgiseeq.c
--- drivers/net/sgiseeq.c 6 Nov 2001 07:56:00 -0000 1.31
+++ drivers/net/sgiseeq.c 27 Feb 2003 18:04:25 -0000
@@ -718,6 +718,10 @@
* On MIPS64 it crashes for some other, yet unknown reason ...
*/
ep = ArcGetEnvironmentVariable("eaddr");
+ if (ep == NULL) {
+ printk(KERN_INFO "Seeq8003: Can't get MAC address!\n");
+ return -ENODEV;
+ }
str2eaddr(onboard_eth_addr, ep);
return sgiseeq_init(dev,
(struct sgiseeq_regs *) (KSEG1ADDR(0x1fbd4000)),
