ret = atusb_control_msg(atusb, usb_rcvctrlpipe(usb_dev, 0),
ATUSB_EUI64_READ, ATUSB_REQ_FROM_DEV, 0, 0,
buffer, IEEE802154_EXTENDED_ADDR_LEN, 1000);
- if (ret < 0)
- dev_err(&usb_dev->dev, "failed to fetch extended address\n");
+ if (ret < 0) {
+ dev_err(&usb_dev->dev, "failed to fetch extended address, random address set\n");
+ ieee802154_random_extended_addr(&atusb->hw->phy->perm_extended_addr);
+ return ret;
+ }
memcpy(&extended_addr, buffer, IEEE802154_EXTENDED_ADDR_LEN);
/* Check if read address is not empty and the unicast bit is set correctly */