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authorJiri Pirko2013-01-08 02:38:26 +0100
committerDavid S. Miller2013-01-09 03:00:48 +0100
commitaaeb6cdfa5c07533c2cd6d2c381374c69f7db9dc (patch)
treef6d51541dbee2d6e1810fd7b5e44d149b1a01750 /drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c
parentnet: init perm_addr in register_netdevice() (diff)
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remove init of dev->perm_addr in drivers
perm_addr is initialized correctly in register_netdevice() so to init it in drivers is no longer needed. Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c2
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c
index 257357ae66c3..c27d9867e20d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c
@@ -3328,8 +3328,6 @@ static int ixgbevf_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
goto err_sw_init;
/* The HW MAC address was set and/or determined in sw_init */
- memcpy(netdev->perm_addr, adapter->hw.mac.addr, netdev->addr_len);
-
if (!is_valid_ether_addr(netdev->dev_addr)) {
pr_err("invalid MAC address\n");
err = -EIO;