This is needed for devices with mac address stored in ascii format, e.g.
HiWiFi HC6361 to be ported in the following patch.
Signed-off-by: Yousong Zhou <yszhou4tech@gmail.com>
--- /dev/null
+Index: linux-5.15.31/net/ethernet/eth.c
+===================================================================
+--- linux-5.15.31.orig/net/ethernet/eth.c
++++ linux-5.15.31/net/ethernet/eth.c
+@@ -544,6 +544,63 @@ int eth_platform_get_mac_address(struct
+ }
+ EXPORT_SYMBOL(eth_platform_get_mac_address);
+
++static void *nvmem_cell_get_mac_address(struct nvmem_cell *cell)
++{
++ size_t len;
++ void *mac;
++
++ mac = nvmem_cell_read(cell, &len);
++ if (IS_ERR(mac))
++ return PTR_ERR(mac);
++ if (len != ETH_ALEN) {
++ kfree(mac);
++ return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
++ }
++ return mac;
++}
++
++static void *nvmem_cell_get_mac_address_ascii(struct nvmem_cell *cell)
++{
++ size_t len;
++ int ret;
++ void *mac_ascii;
++ u8 *mac;
++
++ mac_ascii = nvmem_cell_read(cell, &len);
++ if (IS_ERR(mac_ascii))
++ return PTR_ERR(mac_ascii);
++ if (len != ETH_ALEN*2+5) {
++ kfree(mac_ascii);
++ return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
++ }
++ mac = kmalloc(ETH_ALEN, GFP_KERNEL);
++ if (!mac) {
++ kfree(mac_ascii);
++ return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
++ }
++ ret = sscanf(mac_ascii, "%2hhx:%2hhx:%2hhx:%2hhx:%2hhx:%2hhx",
++ &mac[0], &mac[1], &mac[2],
++ &mac[3], &mac[4], &mac[5]);
++ kfree(mac_ascii);
++ if (ret == ETH_ALEN)
++ return mac;
++ kfree(mac);
++ return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
++}
++
++static struct nvmem_cell_mac_address_property {
++ char *name;
++ void *(*read)(struct nvmem_cell *);
++} nvmem_cell_mac_address_properties[] = {
++ {
++ .name = "mac-address",
++ .read = nvmem_cell_get_mac_address,
++ }, {
++ .name = "mac-address-ascii",
++ .read = nvmem_cell_get_mac_address_ascii,
++ },
++};
++
+ /**
+ * nvmem_get_mac_address - Obtain the MAC address from an nvmem cell named
+ * 'mac-address' associated with given device.
+@@ -557,19 +614,23 @@ int nvmem_get_mac_address(struct device
+ {
+ struct nvmem_cell *cell;
+ const void *mac;
+- size_t len;
++ struct nvmem_cell_mac_address_property *property;
++ int i;
+
+- cell = nvmem_cell_get(dev, "mac-address");
+- if (IS_ERR(cell))
+- return PTR_ERR(cell);
+-
+- mac = nvmem_cell_read(cell, &len);
+- nvmem_cell_put(cell);
+-
+- if (IS_ERR(mac))
+- return PTR_ERR(mac);
++ for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(nvmem_cell_mac_address_properties); i++) {
++ property = &nvmem_cell_mac_address_properties[i];
++ cell = nvmem_cell_get(dev, property->name);
++ if (IS_ERR(cell)) {
++ if (i == ARRAY_SIZE(nvmem_cell_mac_address_properties) - 1)
++ return PTR_ERR(cell);
++ continue;
++ }
++ mac = property->read(cell);
++ nvmem_cell_put(cell);
++ break;
++ }
+
+- if (len != ETH_ALEN || !is_valid_ether_addr(mac)) {
++ if (!is_valid_ether_addr(mac)) {
+ kfree(mac);
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
--- /dev/null
+Index: linux-5.15.31/net/ethernet/eth.c
+===================================================================
+--- linux-5.15.31.orig/net/ethernet/eth.c
++++ linux-5.15.31/net/ethernet/eth.c
+@@ -544,6 +544,63 @@ int eth_platform_get_mac_address(struct
+ }
+ EXPORT_SYMBOL(eth_platform_get_mac_address);
+
++static void *nvmem_cell_get_mac_address(struct nvmem_cell *cell)
++{
++ size_t len;
++ void *mac;
++
++ mac = nvmem_cell_read(cell, &len);
++ if (IS_ERR(mac))
++ return PTR_ERR(mac);
++ if (len != ETH_ALEN) {
++ kfree(mac);
++ return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
++ }
++ return mac;
++}
++
++static void *nvmem_cell_get_mac_address_ascii(struct nvmem_cell *cell)
++{
++ size_t len;
++ int ret;
++ void *mac_ascii;
++ u8 *mac;
++
++ mac_ascii = nvmem_cell_read(cell, &len);
++ if (IS_ERR(mac_ascii))
++ return PTR_ERR(mac_ascii);
++ if (len != ETH_ALEN*2+5) {
++ kfree(mac_ascii);
++ return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
++ }
++ mac = kmalloc(ETH_ALEN, GFP_KERNEL);
++ if (!mac) {
++ kfree(mac_ascii);
++ return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
++ }
++ ret = sscanf(mac_ascii, "%2hhx:%2hhx:%2hhx:%2hhx:%2hhx:%2hhx",
++ &mac[0], &mac[1], &mac[2],
++ &mac[3], &mac[4], &mac[5]);
++ kfree(mac_ascii);
++ if (ret == ETH_ALEN)
++ return mac;
++ kfree(mac);
++ return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
++}
++
++static struct nvmem_cell_mac_address_property {
++ char *name;
++ void *(*read)(struct nvmem_cell *);
++} nvmem_cell_mac_address_properties[] = {
++ {
++ .name = "mac-address",
++ .read = nvmem_cell_get_mac_address,
++ }, {
++ .name = "mac-address-ascii",
++ .read = nvmem_cell_get_mac_address_ascii,
++ },
++};
++
+ /**
+ * nvmem_get_mac_address - Obtain the MAC address from an nvmem cell named
+ * 'mac-address' associated with given device.
+@@ -557,19 +614,23 @@ int nvmem_get_mac_address(struct device
+ {
+ struct nvmem_cell *cell;
+ const void *mac;
+- size_t len;
++ struct nvmem_cell_mac_address_property *property;
++ int i;
+
+- cell = nvmem_cell_get(dev, "mac-address");
+- if (IS_ERR(cell))
+- return PTR_ERR(cell);
+-
+- mac = nvmem_cell_read(cell, &len);
+- nvmem_cell_put(cell);
+-
+- if (IS_ERR(mac))
+- return PTR_ERR(mac);
++ for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(nvmem_cell_mac_address_properties); i++) {
++ property = &nvmem_cell_mac_address_properties[i];
++ cell = nvmem_cell_get(dev, property->name);
++ if (IS_ERR(cell)) {
++ if (i == ARRAY_SIZE(nvmem_cell_mac_address_properties) - 1)
++ return PTR_ERR(cell);
++ continue;
++ }
++ mac = property->read(cell);
++ nvmem_cell_put(cell);
++ break;
++ }
+
+- if (len != ETH_ALEN || !is_valid_ether_addr(mac)) {
++ if (!is_valid_ether_addr(mac)) {
+ kfree(mac);
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }