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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/3com/3c59x.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/3com/3c59x.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/3com/3c59x.c
index 7b0ae9efc004..ccf07667aa5e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/3com/3c59x.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/3com/3c59x.c
@@ -1091,6 +1091,7 @@ static int vortex_probe1(struct device *gendev, void __iomem *ioaddr, int irq,
struct vortex_private *vp;
int option;
unsigned int eeprom[0x40], checksum = 0; /* EEPROM contents */
+ __be16 addr[ETH_ALEN / 2];
int i, step;
struct net_device *dev;
static int printed_version;
@@ -1284,7 +1285,8 @@ static int vortex_probe1(struct device *gendev, void __iomem *ioaddr, int irq,
if ((checksum != 0x00) && !(vci->drv_flags & IS_TORNADO))
pr_cont(" ***INVALID CHECKSUM %4.4x*** ", checksum);
for (i = 0; i < 3; i++)
- ((__be16 *)dev->dev_addr)[i] = htons(eeprom[i + 10]);
+ addr[i] = htons(eeprom[i + 10]);
+ eth_hw_addr_set(dev, (u8 *)addr);
if (print_info)
pr_cont(" %pM", dev->dev_addr);
/* Unfortunately an all zero eeprom passes the checksum and this