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-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_parse.c40
-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_soc.c19
-rw-r--r--include/asm-powerpc/prom.h2
3 files changed, 49 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_parse.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_parse.c
index 12c51e4ad2b4..ea6fd552c7ea 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_parse.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom_parse.c
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
#include <linux/pci_regs.h>
#include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/ioport.h>
+#include <linux/etherdevice.h>
#include <asm/prom.h>
#include <asm/pci-bridge.h>
@@ -1003,3 +1004,42 @@ int of_irq_map_one(struct device_node *device, int index, struct of_irq *out_irq
return res;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(of_irq_map_one);
+
+/**
+ * Search the device tree for the best MAC address to use. 'mac-address' is
+ * checked first, because that is supposed to contain to "most recent" MAC
+ * address. If that isn't set, then 'local-mac-address' is checked next,
+ * because that is the default address. If that isn't set, then the obsolete
+ * 'address' is checked, just in case we're using an old device tree.
+ *
+ * Note that the 'address' property is supposed to contain a virtual address of
+ * the register set, but some DTS files have redefined that property to be the
+ * MAC address.
+ *
+ * All-zero MAC addresses are rejected, because those could be properties that
+ * exist in the device tree, but were not set by U-Boot. For example, the
+ * DTS could define 'mac-address' and 'local-mac-address', with zero MAC
+ * addresses. Some older U-Boots only initialized 'local-mac-address'. In
+ * this case, the real MAC is in 'local-mac-address', and 'mac-address' exists
+ * but is all zeros.
+*/
+const void *of_get_mac_address(struct device_node *np)
+{
+ struct property *pp;
+
+ pp = of_find_property(np, "mac-address", NULL);
+ if (pp && (pp->length == 6) && is_valid_ether_addr(pp->value))
+ return pp->value;
+
+ pp = of_find_property(np, "local-mac-address", NULL);
+ if (pp && (pp->length == 6) && is_valid_ether_addr(pp->value))
+ return pp->value;
+
+ pp = of_find_property(np, "address", NULL);
+ if (pp && (pp->length == 6) && is_valid_ether_addr(pp->value))
+ return pp->value;
+
+ return NULL;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(of_get_mac_address);
+
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_soc.c b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_soc.c
index 34161bc5a02f..d20f02927f72 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_soc.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_soc.c
@@ -233,14 +233,7 @@ static int __init gfar_of_init(void)
goto err;
}
- mac_addr = get_property(np, "local-mac-address", NULL);
- if (mac_addr == NULL)
- mac_addr = get_property(np, "mac-address", NULL);
- if (mac_addr == NULL) {
- /* Obsolete */
- mac_addr = get_property(np, "address", NULL);
- }
-
+ mac_addr = of_get_mac_address(np);
if (mac_addr)
memcpy(gfar_data.mac_addr, mac_addr, 6);
@@ -646,8 +639,9 @@ static int __init fs_enet_of_init(void)
goto unreg;
}
- mac_addr = get_property(np, "mac-address", NULL);
- memcpy(fs_enet_data.macaddr, mac_addr, 6);
+ mac_addr = of_get_mac_address(np);
+ if (mac_addr)
+ memcpy(fs_enet_data.macaddr, mac_addr, 6);
ph = get_property(np, "phy-handle", NULL);
phy = of_find_node_by_phandle(*ph);
@@ -931,8 +925,9 @@ static int __init fs_enet_of_init(void)
goto err;
r[0].name = enet_regs;
- mac_addr = (void *)get_property(np, "mac-address", NULL);
- memcpy(fs_enet_data.macaddr, mac_addr, 6);
+ mac_addr = of_get_mac_address(np);
+ if (mac_addr)
+ memcpy(fs_enet_data.macaddr, mac_addr, 6);
ph = (phandle *) get_property(np, "phy-handle", NULL);
if (ph != NULL)
diff --git a/include/asm-powerpc/prom.h b/include/asm-powerpc/prom.h
index 0afee17f33b4..020ed015a94b 100644
--- a/include/asm-powerpc/prom.h
+++ b/include/asm-powerpc/prom.h
@@ -255,6 +255,8 @@ extern void kdump_move_device_tree(void);
/* CPU OF node matching */
struct device_node *of_get_cpu_node(int cpu, unsigned int *thread);
+/* Get the MAC address */
+extern const void *of_get_mac_address(struct device_node *np);
/*
* OF interrupt mapping