From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6A995C433F5 for ; Sat, 25 Sep 2021 16:48:56 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 49D4F60EE4 for ; Sat, 25 Sep 2021 16:48:56 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S229529AbhIYQu0 (ORCPT ); Sat, 25 Sep 2021 12:50:26 -0400 Received: from vps0.lunn.ch ([185.16.172.187]:60080 "EHLO vps0.lunn.ch" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S229482AbhIYQuY (ORCPT ); Sat, 25 Sep 2021 12:50:24 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=lunn.ch; s=20171124; h=In-Reply-To:Content-Disposition:Content-Type:MIME-Version: References:Message-ID:Subject:Cc:To:From:Date:From:Sender:Reply-To:Subject: Date:Message-ID:To:Cc:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding: Content-ID:Content-Description:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To:References; bh=AO7nZEoX1Ce080rrF77oQrUGzsVqgA/vEiDcOWCs+uw=; b=heAbR6405Blg3IbJTfYTQ+FdsK 4odDXE4Fats9E4AfcH/R+YB4QuykT8GYJLub5J7LACpO6hVt3aCSi2LN0FXBl+NqPAPb9DVnr3O4/ quSAD+sDVtPgmdfLVF4U9+C4Z6cx05PHr83qhp7s1uXv1l1khLnp2CeoVYPqTDpyWpHQ=; Received: from andrew by vps0.lunn.ch with local (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1mUAqu-008Dxc-DW; Sat, 25 Sep 2021 18:48:40 +0200 Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2021 18:48:40 +0200 From: Andrew Lunn To: Matthew Hagan Cc: Christian Lamparter , Florian Fainelli , Rob Herring , Ray Jui , Scott Branden , bcm-kernel-feedback-list@broadcom.com, =?utf-8?B?UmFmYcWCIE1pxYJlY2tp?= , "David S. Miller" , Jakub Kicinski , devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] net: bgmac-platform: handle mac-address deferral Message-ID: References: <20210925113628.1044111-1-mnhagan88@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20210925113628.1044111-1-mnhagan88@gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, Sep 25, 2021 at 11:36:27AM +0000, Matthew Hagan wrote: > This patch is a replication of Christian Lamparter's "net: bgmac-bcma: > handle deferred probe error due to mac-address" patch for the > bgmac-platform driver [1]. > > As is the case with the bgmac-bcma driver, this change is to cover the > scenario where the MAC address cannot yet be discovered due to reliance > on an nvmem provider which is yet to be instantiated, resulting in a > random address being assigned that has to be manually overridden. > > [1] https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20210919115725.29064-1-chunkeey@gmail.com > > Signed-off-by: Matthew Hagan Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn Andrew