From 84c4df40029fa8a4d126bba69bdea3b2f1bf6a70 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alexander Kurz Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2018 11:19:53 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] net: usb: asix88179_178a: set permanent address once only The permanent address of asix88179_178a devices is read at probe time and should not be overwritten later. Otherwise it may be overwritten unintentionally with a configured address. Signed-off-by: Alexander Kurz Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- drivers/net/usb/ax88179_178a.c | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/ax88179_178a.c b/drivers/net/usb/ax88179_178a.c index f32261ecd215..a6ef75907ae9 100644 --- a/drivers/net/usb/ax88179_178a.c +++ b/drivers/net/usb/ax88179_178a.c @@ -1556,7 +1556,6 @@ static int ax88179_reset(struct usbnet *dev) ax88179_read_cmd(dev, AX_ACCESS_MAC, AX_NODE_ID, ETH_ALEN, ETH_ALEN, dev->net->dev_addr); - memcpy(dev->net->perm_addr, dev->net->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN); /* RX bulk configuration */ memcpy(tmp, &AX88179_BULKIN_SIZE[0], 5); -- 2.11.0