| Subject | Re: [PATCH 16/16] wl1251: Add sysfs file address for setting permanent mac address | From | Johannes Berg <> | Date | Mon, 28 Oct 2013 14:45:05 +0100 |
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On Sat, 2013-10-26 at 22:34 +0200, Pali Rohár wrote: > Driver wl1251 generating mac address randomly at startup and there is no way to > set permanent mac address via SET_IEEE80211_PERM_ADDR. This patch export sysfs > file which can set permanent mac address by userspace helper program. Patch is > needed for devices which do not store mac address in internal wl1251 eeprom.
This doesn't really seem like a good idea since you can also just use 'ip' or whatever to set the MAC address.
johannes
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