/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+static u8 host_ethaddr[ETH_ALEN];
+
static int get_ether_addr(const char *str, u8 *dev_addr)
{
if (str) {
return 18;
}
+static int get_host_ether_addr(u8 *str, u8 *dev_addr)
+{
+ memcpy(dev_addr, str, ETH_ALEN);
+ if (is_valid_ether_addr(dev_addr))
+ return 0;
+
+ random_ether_addr(dev_addr);
+ memcpy(str, dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
+ return 1;
+}
+
static const struct net_device_ops eth_netdev_ops = {
.ndo_open = eth_open,
.ndo_stop = eth_stop,
if (get_ether_addr(dev_addr, net->dev_addr))
dev_warn(&g->dev,
"using random %s ethernet address\n", "self");
- if (get_ether_addr(host_addr, dev->host_mac))
- dev_warn(&g->dev,
- "using random %s ethernet address\n", "host");
+
+ if (get_host_ether_addr(host_ethaddr, dev->host_mac))
+ dev_warn(&g->dev, "using random %s ethernet address\n", "host");
+ else
+ dev_warn(&g->dev, "using previous %s ethernet address\n", "host");
if (ethaddr)
memcpy(ethaddr, dev->host_mac, ETH_ALEN);