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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgb/ixgb_main.c3
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgb/ixgb_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgb/ixgb_main.c
index ae96c10251be..c7564123dd31 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgb/ixgb_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgb/ixgb_main.c
@@ -500,9 +500,8 @@ ixgb_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
}
ixgb_get_ee_mac_addr(&adapter->hw, netdev->dev_addr);
- memcpy(netdev->perm_addr, netdev->dev_addr, netdev->addr_len);
- if (!is_valid_ether_addr(netdev->perm_addr)) {
+ if (!is_valid_ether_addr(netdev->dev_addr)) {
netif_err(adapter, probe, adapter->netdev, "Invalid MAC Address\n");
err = -EIO;
goto err_eeprom;
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