From: "Michael Chan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2006 17:07:51 -0800

> Some older bootcode in some devices may report 0 MAC address in
> SRAM when booting up from low power state. This patch fixes the
> problem by checking for a valid MAC address in SRAM and falling back
> to NVRAM if necessary.
> 
> Thanks to walt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> for reporting the problem
> and helping to debug it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michael Chan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Applied.

Do we need to try to get this fix into the 2.6.16.x stable
branch?

Thanks.
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