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| -rw-r--r-- | package/mac80211/patches/403-ath9k-fix-invalid-mac-address-handling.patch | 25 |
1 files changed, 25 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/package/mac80211/patches/403-ath9k-fix-invalid-mac-address-handling.patch b/package/mac80211/patches/403-ath9k-fix-invalid-mac-address-handling.patch new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..2a1763a93f --- /dev/null +++ b/package/mac80211/patches/403-ath9k-fix-invalid-mac-address-handling.patch @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/hw.c ++++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath9k/hw.c +@@ -499,11 +499,18 @@ static int ath9k_hw_init_macaddr(struct + ahp->ah_macaddr[2 * i] = eeval >> 8; + ahp->ah_macaddr[2 * i + 1] = eeval & 0xff; + } +- if (sum == 0 || sum == 0xffff * 3) { ++ ++ if (!is_valid_ether_addr(ahp->ah_macaddr)) { ++ DECLARE_MAC_BUF(macbuf); ++ ++ DPRINTF(ah->ah_sc, ATH_DBG_EEPROM, ++ "eeprom contains invalid mac address: %s\n", ++ print_mac(macbuf, ahp->ah_macaddr)); ++ ++ random_ether_addr(ahp->ah_macaddr); + DPRINTF(ah->ah_sc, ATH_DBG_EEPROM, +- "mac address read failed: %pM\n", +- ahp->ah_macaddr); +- return -EADDRNOTAVAIL; ++ "random mac address will be used: %s\n", ++ print_mac(macbuf, ahp->ah_macaddr)); + } + + return 0; |