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r8169: checks against wrong mac addresse init
authorFrancois Romieu <romieu@fr.zoreil.com>
Thu, 16 Oct 2008 20:46:13 +0000 (22:46 +0200)
committerJeff Garzik <jgarzik@redhat.com>
Wed, 22 Oct 2008 10:22:06 +0000 (06:22 -0400)
commite1564ec938b759268d6e67f24b5d6f429da4a5a9
tree926a8907281f62a68b6388a27c6aeb71fdbc4bd9tree | snapshot
parentcd926c7330ae76b620853533e68654a1ef0c2347commit | diff
r8169: checks against wrong mac addresse init

Checking the signature of the eeprom and the validity of the
MAC address should be enough to filter out the bad addresses
observed so far.

Contributed by Ivan Vecera and Martin Capitanio.

Tested on 8102el, 8168b and 8169 for a start.

Signed-off-by: Francois Romieu <romieu@fr.zoreil.com>
Cc: Edward Hsu <edward_hsu@realtek.com.tw>
drivers/net/r8169.c diff | blob | history
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