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SubjectRe: [PATCH 1/2] net: bgmac-platform: handle mac-address deferral
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On 9/25/2021 4:36 AM, 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 <mnhagan88@gmail.com>

Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
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Florian

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