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| author | Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com> | 2021-11-22 22:35:33 +0100 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2021-11-23 12:12:37 +0000 |
| commit | c75a9ad43691de040bead75f1924928111571f9c (patch) | |
| tree | b4e8142ddeee16769170103cda3d71964145267f /mm | |
| parent | 52911bb62ed82f0ba4dfddcd1540494d78b1a717 (diff) | |
r8169: fix incorrect mac address assignment
The original changes brakes MAC address assignment on older chip
versions (see bug report [0]), and it brakes random MAC assignment.
is_valid_ether_addr() requires that its argument is word-aligned.
Add the missing alignment to array mac_addr.
[0] https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=215087
Fixes: 1c5d09d58748 ("ethernet: r8169: use eth_hw_addr_set()")
Reported-by: Richard Herbert <rherbert@sympatico.ca>
Tested-by: Richard Herbert <rherbert@sympatico.ca>
Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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