From: Wei Yongjun Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2012 08:36:28 +0000 (+0800) Subject: staging: rtl8187se: using random_ether_addr() to generate random MAC X-Git-Url: https://git.karo-electronics.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=ceee26c0e09ee6df22563bf01aa6b29bd1e5c0de;p=linux-beck.git staging: rtl8187se: using random_ether_addr() to generate random MAC Using random_ether_addr() to generate a random Ethernet address (MAC) that is not multicast and has the local assigned bit set. Not need to duplicating its implementation. spatch with a semantic match is used to found this problem. (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/) Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8187se/ieee80211/ieee80211_softmac.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8187se/ieee80211/ieee80211_softmac.c index 7c669a23f7cf..00f9af06aca5 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/rtl8187se/ieee80211/ieee80211_softmac.c +++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8187se/ieee80211/ieee80211_softmac.c @@ -2111,13 +2111,7 @@ void ieee80211_rtl_stop_queue(struct ieee80211_device *ieee) inline void ieee80211_randomize_cell(struct ieee80211_device *ieee) { - get_random_bytes(ieee->current_network.bssid, ETH_ALEN); - - /* an IBSS cell address must have the two less significant - * bits of the first byte = 2 - */ - ieee->current_network.bssid[0] &= ~0x01; - ieee->current_network.bssid[0] |= 0x02; + random_ether_addr(ieee->current_network.bssid); } /* called in user context only */