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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/wiznet/w5100.c2
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/wiznet/w5300.c2
2 files changed, 0 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/wiznet/w5100.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/wiznet/w5100.c
index 2c08bf6e7bf3..7daf92e56b65 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/wiznet/w5100.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/wiznet/w5100.c
@@ -580,8 +580,6 @@ static int w5100_open(struct net_device *ndev)
struct w5100_priv *priv = netdev_priv(ndev);
netif_info(priv, ifup, ndev, "enabling\n");
- if (!is_valid_ether_addr(ndev->dev_addr))
- return -EINVAL;
w5100_hw_start(priv);
napi_enable(&priv->napi);
netif_start_queue(ndev);
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/wiznet/w5300.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/wiznet/w5300.c
index 88943d90c765..bd9eec676a58 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/wiznet/w5300.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/wiznet/w5300.c
@@ -500,8 +500,6 @@ static int w5300_open(struct net_device *ndev)
struct w5300_priv *priv = netdev_priv(ndev);
netif_info(priv, ifup, ndev, "enabling\n");
- if (!is_valid_ether_addr(ndev->dev_addr))
- return -EINVAL;
w5300_hw_start(priv);
napi_enable(&priv->napi);
netif_start_queue(ndev);