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authorRosen Penev2026-02-07 23:58:32 +0000
committerRobert Marko2026-02-09 08:58:10 +0000
commit0780972fd5c5c4f07d3d45f132f657cc0cf91e66 (patch)
tree65839c56186ae6f9f95f11fef87651fa6e54172f
parent3553eda28379f1074b8c2cc4d3ab9930552f0cad (diff)
downloadnbd-0780972fd5c5c4f07d3d45f132f657cc0cf91e66.tar.gz
ramips: mtk_eth_soc: handle EPROBE_DEFER for MAC
If nvmem is used for ethernet mac address, we need to defer loading to get the proper mac. Move to probe as ndo_init is the wrong place to handle EPROBE_DEFER. Signed-off-by: Rosen Penev <rosenp@gmail.com> Link: https://github.com/openwrt/openwrt/pull/21920 Signed-off-by: Robert Marko <robimarko@gmail.com>
-rw-r--r--target/linux/ramips/files/drivers/net/ethernet/ralink/mtk_eth_soc.c18
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/target/linux/ramips/files/drivers/net/ethernet/ralink/mtk_eth_soc.c b/target/linux/ramips/files/drivers/net/ethernet/ralink/mtk_eth_soc.c
index 8ed4d0e8a4..a67dc145da 100644
--- a/target/linux/ramips/files/drivers/net/ethernet/ralink/mtk_eth_soc.c
+++ b/target/linux/ramips/files/drivers/net/ethernet/ralink/mtk_eth_soc.c
@@ -1359,13 +1359,6 @@ static int __init fe_init(struct net_device *dev)
fe_reset_phy(priv);
- /* Set the MAC address if it is correct, if not use a random MAC address */
- if (of_get_ethdev_address(priv->dev->of_node, dev)) {
- eth_hw_addr_random(dev);
- dev_err(priv->dev, "generated random MAC address %pM\n",
- dev->dev_addr);
- }
-
err = fe_mdio_init(priv);
if (err)
return err;
@@ -1554,6 +1547,17 @@ static int fe_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
netdev->netdev_ops = &fe_netdev_ops;
netdev->base_addr = (unsigned long)fe_base;
+ /* Set the MAC address if it is correct, if not use a random MAC address */
+ err = of_get_ethdev_address(pdev->dev.of_node, netdev);
+ if (err == -EPROBE_DEFER)
+ return err;
+
+ if (err) {
+ eth_hw_addr_random(netdev);
+ dev_err(&pdev->dev, "generated random MAC address %pM\n",
+ netdev->dev_addr);
+ }
+
netdev->irq = platform_get_irq(pdev, 0);
if (netdev->irq < 0)
return -ENXIO;