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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/igb/e1000_82575.c13
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/igb/e1000_82575.c b/drivers/net/igb/e1000_82575.c
index e07f66c6a1cf..45063c25155a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/igb/e1000_82575.c
+++ b/drivers/net/igb/e1000_82575.c
@@ -1152,9 +1152,18 @@ static s32 igb_read_mac_addr_82575(struct e1000_hw *hw)
{
s32 ret_val = 0;
- if (igb_check_alt_mac_addr(hw))
- ret_val = igb_read_mac_addr(hw);
+ /*
+ * If there's an alternate MAC address place it in RAR0
+ * so that it will override the Si installed default perm
+ * address.
+ */
+ ret_val = igb_check_alt_mac_addr(hw);
+ if (ret_val)
+ goto out;
+
+ ret_val = igb_read_mac_addr(hw);
+out:
return ret_val;
}