err = hw->mac.ops.reset_hw(hw);
if (err) {
dev_info(&pdev->dev,
- "PF still in reset state, assigning new address."
- " Is the PF interface up?\n");
- eth_hw_addr_random(netdev);
- memcpy(adapter->hw.mac.addr, netdev->dev_addr,
- netdev->addr_len);
+ "PF still in reset state. Is the PF interface up?\n");
} else {
err = hw->mac.ops.read_mac_addr(hw);
- if (err) {
- dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Error reading MAC address\n");
- goto err_hw_init;
- }
+ if (err)
+ dev_info(&pdev->dev, "Error reading MAC address.\n");
+ else if (is_zero_ether_addr(adapter->hw.mac.addr))
+ dev_info(&pdev->dev, "MAC address not assigned by administrator.\n");
memcpy(netdev->dev_addr, adapter->hw.mac.addr,
- netdev->addr_len);
+ netdev->addr_len);
}
if (!is_valid_ether_addr(netdev->dev_addr)) {
- dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Invalid MAC Address: %pM\n",
- netdev->dev_addr);
- err = -EIO;
- goto err_hw_init;
+ dev_info(&pdev->dev, "Assigning random MAC address.\n");
+ eth_hw_addr_random(netdev);
+ memcpy(adapter->hw.mac.addr, netdev->dev_addr,
+ netdev->addr_len);
}
setup_timer(&adapter->watchdog_timer, &igbvf_watchdog,