On Fri, 24 Aug 2012 10:30:44 +0300 Patrik Flykt <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, 2012-08-23 at 15:52 +0100, Stavros Vagionitis wrote: > > With it I mean ConnMan. As far as I remember the rest of the > > services didn't work, but it's been a while now and I am not 100% > > sure. > > With the patch I proposed devices with zero MAC addresses are not > going to be used at all. The only thing that would work for such > devices is an unplug/plug-in sequence, hoping that the MAC address > would show up properly the next time. All other parts of ConnMan > should continue working, though. > > Is it possible for you to report the MAC address issue to the Linux > kernel driver maintainer? Proper drivers should now show up with zero > MAC addresses, ever. That isn't always the case. There is hardware which has no mac address in ROM (eg some ARM boards). In those cases the address should be set in software by the user space board code from wherever the board hid the address, or to a locally generated one if not. Alan _______________________________________________ connman mailing list [email protected] http://lists.connman.net/listinfo/connman
