Accidentally sent an old version of this patch. This is the current one. e1000 driver updated to fill in the new field in netdevice and use the new ethtool, "get_perm_addr".
Signed-off-by: Jon Wetzel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- linux-2.6.13-rc6/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_ethtool.c 2005-08-12 13:09:16.000000000 -0500 +++ linux-2.6.13-rc6-jw/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_ethtool.c 2005-08-12 13:36:09.000000000 -0500 @@ -1739,6 +1739,7 @@ .phys_id = e1000_phys_id, .get_stats_count = e1000_get_stats_count, .get_ethtool_stats = e1000_get_ethtool_stats, + .get_perm_addr = ethtool_op_get_perm_addr, }; void e1000_set_ethtool_ops(struct net_device *netdev) --- linux-2.6.13-rc6/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c 2005-08-12 13:09:17.000000000 -0500 +++ linux-2.6.13-rc6-jw/drivers/net/e1000/e1000_main.c 2005-08-12 13:36:09.000000000 -0500 @@ -614,8 +614,9 @@ if(e1000_read_mac_addr(&adapter->hw)) DPRINTK(PROBE, ERR, "EEPROM Read Error\n"); memcpy(netdev->dev_addr, adapter->hw.mac_addr, netdev->addr_len); + memcpy(netdev->perm_addr, adapter->hw.mac_addr, netdev->addr_len); - if(!is_valid_ether_addr(netdev->dev_addr)) { + if(!is_valid_ether_addr(netdev->perm_addr)) { DPRINTK(PROBE, ERR, "Invalid MAC Address\n"); err = -EIO; goto err_eeprom; - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html