From: Kristian Evensen <kristian.evensen@gmail.com>
To: "Bjørn Mork" <bjorn@mork.no>
Cc: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org,
Network Development <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] rndis_host: Set random MAC for ZTE MF910
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2016 09:54:33 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAKfDRXiP=LpNqPi5nSoMM2BK510edvCoatRWQhnQ8Z66N40_iw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k2gpnpo5.fsf@miraculix.mork.no>
Hi Bjørn,
On Thu, Jul 14, 2016 at 12:23 AM, Bjørn Mork <bjorn@mork.no> wrote:
>
> Or how about the more generic?:
>
> if (bp[0] & 0x02)
> eth_hw_addr_random(net);
> else
> ether_addr_copy(net->dev_addr, bp);
>
> That would catch similar screwups from other vendors too.
Great idea, thanks. After submitting the patch I found some other
devices with a similar bug, and there are probably even more out
there. I will update patch and resubmit.
-Kristian
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-07-14 7:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-07-13 16:39 [PATCH] rndis_host: Set random MAC for ZTE MF910 Kristian Evensen
2016-07-13 22:23 ` Bjørn Mork
2016-07-14 7:54 ` Kristian Evensen [this message]
2016-07-14 8:01 ` Kristian Evensen
2016-07-15 16:42 ` David Laight
2016-07-15 17:42 ` Bjørn Mork
2016-07-17 3:02 ` David Miller
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