On Thu, Nov 08, 2018 at 10:49:04AM -0500, Sasha Levin wrote: > On Thu, Nov 08, 2018 at 12:01:27PM +0100, Paolo Pisati wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 07, 2018 at 07:17:51PM -0500, Sasha Levin wrote: > > > So why not just take 760db29bdc completely? It looks safer than taking a > > > partial backport, and will make applying future patches easier. > > > > > > I tried to do it and it doesn't look like there are any dependencies > > > that would cause an issue. > > > > Somehow i was convinced it didn't build on 4.4.x... can you pick it up? > > > > commit 760db29bdc97b73ff60b091315ad787b1deb5cf5 > > Author: Phil Elwell <phil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Date: Thu Apr 19 17:59:38 2018 +0100 > > > > lan78xx: Read MAC address from DT if present > > > > There is a standard mechanism for locating and using a MAC address from > > the Device Tree. Use this facility in the lan78xx driver to support > > applications without programmed EEPROM or OTP. At the same time, > > regularise the handling of the different address sources. > > > > Signed-off-by: Phil Elwell <phil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Can you confirm it actually works on 4.4? It does not build on 4.4, so I'm dropping it :( greg k-h
