At the time of MAC address assignment the netdev is not registered yet,
so netdev log functions won't work as expected. While we are at this
downgrade the log level to a warning, because a random MAC address is
not a real error.
Signed-off-by: Stefan Wahren <wahrenst@gmx.net>
Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20240827191000.3244-4-wahrenst@gmx.net
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
if (ret) {
eth_hw_addr_random(ndev);
- netdev_err(ndev, "Using random MAC address: %pM\n",
- ndev->dev_addr);
+ dev_warn(ndev->dev.parent, "Using random MAC address: %pM\n",
+ ndev->dev_addr);
}
}