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authorJiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>2013-01-08 01:38:26 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2013-01-08 18:00:48 -0800
commitaaeb6cdfa5c07533c2cd6d2c381374c69f7db9dc (patch)
treef6d51541dbee2d6e1810fd7b5e44d149b1a01750 /drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgb
parent948b337e62ca96b6e7de06fdd5f6fe44769d7e9c (diff)
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/ixgb')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgb/ixgb_main.c3
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgb/ixgb_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgb/ixgb_main.c
index ae96c10251be..c7564123dd31 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgb/ixgb_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgb/ixgb_main.c
@@ -500,9 +500,8 @@ ixgb_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
}
ixgb_get_ee_mac_addr(&adapter->hw, netdev->dev_addr);
- memcpy(netdev->perm_addr, netdev->dev_addr, netdev->addr_len);
- if (!is_valid_ether_addr(netdev->perm_addr)) {
+ if (!is_valid_ether_addr(netdev->dev_addr)) {
netif_err(adapter, probe, adapter->netdev, "Invalid MAC Address\n");
err = -EIO;
goto err_eeprom;