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>
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
index 20a5af6..20d6764 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
@@ -7444,9 +7444,8 @@
}
memcpy(netdev->dev_addr, hw->mac.perm_addr, netdev->addr_len);
- memcpy(netdev->perm_addr, hw->mac.perm_addr, netdev->addr_len);
- if (!is_valid_ether_addr(netdev->perm_addr)) {
+ if (!is_valid_ether_addr(netdev->dev_addr)) {
e_dev_err("invalid MAC address\n");
err = -EIO;
goto err_sw_init;