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authorHarvey Hunt <harvey.hunt@imgtec.com>2016-05-17 14:33:27 +0100
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2016-05-17 12:30:19 -0400
commit3274940bd3d87043c74aa444ff3b0dff56b3e9ea (patch)
treebd29527f6b5d71dd3fedf614e087bf88be6a2044 /drivers/net/ethernet/netx-eth.c
parentqed: add support for dcbx. (diff)
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drivers: net: Don't print unpopulated net_device name
For ethernet devices, net_device.name will be eth%d before register_netdev() is called. Don't print the net_device name until the format string is replaced. Signed-off-by: Harvey Hunt <harvey.hunt@imgtec.com> Cc: Marcel Ziswiler <marcel@ziswiler.com> Cc: Robert Jarzmik <robert.jarzmik@free.fr> Cc: Barry Song <Baohua.Song@csr.com> Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/ethernet/netx-eth.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/netx-eth.c12
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/netx-eth.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/netx-eth.c
index 9fbc30264237..adbc47f2d132 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/netx-eth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/netx-eth.c
@@ -313,7 +313,8 @@ static int netx_eth_enable(struct net_device *ndev)
{
struct netx_eth_priv *priv = netdev_priv(ndev);
unsigned int mac4321, mac65;
- int running, i;
+ int running, i, ret;
+ bool inv_mac_addr = false;
ndev->netdev_ops = &netx_eth_netdev_ops;
ndev->watchdog_timeo = msecs_to_jiffies(5000);
@@ -358,15 +359,18 @@ static int netx_eth_enable(struct net_device *ndev)
xc_start(priv->xc);
if (!is_valid_ether_addr(ndev->dev_addr))
- printk("%s: Invalid ethernet MAC address. Please "
- "set using ifconfig\n", ndev->name);
+ inv_mac_addr = true;
for (i=2; i<=18; i++)
pfifo_push(EMPTY_PTR_FIFO(priv->id),
FIFO_PTR_FRAMENO(i) | FIFO_PTR_SEGMENT(priv->id));
- return register_netdev(ndev);
+ ret = register_netdev(ndev);
+ if (inv_mac_addr)
+ printk("%s: Invalid ethernet MAC address. Please set using ip\n",
+ ndev->name);
+ return ret;
}
static int netx_eth_drv_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)