Re: [PATCH 6/6] wl1251: Set generated MAC address back to NVS data

From: Kalle Valo
Date: Fri Jan 27 2017 - 02:56:30 EST


Pali RohÃr <pali.rohar@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> In case there is no valid MAC address kernel generates random one. This
> patch propagate this generated MAC address back to NVS data which will be
> uploaded to wl1251 chip. So HW would have same MAC address as linux kernel
> uses.
>
> Signed-off-by: Pali RohÃr <pali.rohar@xxxxxxxxx>

Why? What issue does this fix?

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Kalle Valo