Mario Limonciello [mailto:mario_limoncie...@dell.com]
[...]
>  static int set_ethernet_addr(struct r8152 *tp)
>  {
>       struct net_device *dev = tp->netdev;
> @@ -1041,6 +1075,9 @@ static int set_ethernet_addr(struct r8152 *tp)
>       else
>               ret = pla_ocp_read(tp, PLA_BACKUP, 8, sa.sa_data);
> 
> +     /* if system provides auxiliary MAC address */
> +     set_auxiliary_addr(&sa);
> +
>       if (ret < 0) {
>               netif_err(tp, probe, dev, "Get ether addr fail\n");
>       } else if (!is_valid_ether_addr(sa.sa_data)) {

When tp->version == RTL_VER_01, you would have different MAC address
between SW and HW. You may use the MAC address from ACPI for dev_addr.
However, the device uses another one, because you don't set it to the device.

Best Regards,
Hayes

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