i += 4;
}
-/*
- * The following 2 lines are the Attansic originals. Saving for posterity.
- * *(u32 *) & eth_addr[2] = LONGSWAP(addr[0]);
- * *(u16 *) & eth_addr[0] = SHORTSWAP(*(u16 *) & addr[1]);
- */
- *(u32 *) & eth_addr[2] = swab32(addr[0]);
- *(u16 *) & eth_addr[0] = swab16(*(u16 *) & addr[1]);
-
+ *(u32 *) ð_addr[2] = swab32(addr[0]);
+ *(u16 *) ð_addr[0] = swab16(*(u16 *) &addr[1]);
if (is_valid_ether_addr(eth_addr)) {
memcpy(hw->perm_mac_addr, eth_addr, ETH_ALEN);
return 0;
i += 4;
}
-/*
- * The following 2 lines are the Attansic originals. Saving for posterity.
- * *(u32 *) & eth_addr[2] = LONGSWAP(addr[0]);
- * *(u16 *) & eth_addr[0] = SHORTSWAP(*(u16 *) & addr[1]);
- */
- *(u32 *) & eth_addr[2] = swab32(addr[0]);
- *(u16 *) & eth_addr[0] = swab16(*(u16 *) & addr[1]);
+ *(u32 *) ð_addr[2] = swab32(addr[0]);
+ *(u16 *) ð_addr[0] = swab16(*(u16 *) &addr[1]);
if (is_valid_ether_addr(eth_addr)) {
memcpy(hw->perm_mac_addr, eth_addr, ETH_ALEN);
return 0;
}
+
+ /*
+ * On some motherboards, the MAC address is written by the
+ * BIOS directly to the MAC register during POST, and is
+ * not stored in eeprom. If all else thus far has failed
+ * to fetch the permanent MAC address, try reading it directly.
+ */
+ addr[0] = ioread32(hw->hw_addr + REG_MAC_STA_ADDR);
+ addr[1] = ioread16(hw->hw_addr + (REG_MAC_STA_ADDR + 4));
+ *(u32 *) ð_addr[2] = swab32(addr[0]);
+ *(u16 *) ð_addr[0] = swab16(*(u16 *) &addr[1]);
+ if (is_valid_ether_addr(eth_addr)) {
+ memcpy(hw->perm_mac_addr, eth_addr, ETH_ALEN);
+ return 0;
+ }
+
return 1;
}