Re: [PATCH net-next v2 8/9] microchip: lan865x: add driver support for Microchip's LAN865X MACPHY

[Andrew Lunn]

> Ah ok, then it is supposed to be like below, isn't it?
> 
> static int lan865x_set_mac_address(struct net_device *netdev, void *addr)
> {
> 	struct sockaddr *address = addr;
> 	int ret;
> 
> 	if (netif_running(netdev))
> 		return -EBUSY;
> 
> 	ret = lan865x_set_hw_macaddr(netdev);
> 	if (ret)
> 		return ret;
> 
> 	eth_hw_addr_set(netdev, address->sa_data);
> 
> 	return 0;
> }

Yes, that is better. In practice, its probably not an issue, setting
the MAC address will never fail, but it is good to get right, just in
case.

	Andrew