Support reading MAC addresses from files for smsc75xx
Bug #1779035 reported by
Jesse Sung
This bug affects 1 person
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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linux-snapdragon (Ubuntu) |
In Progress
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Undecided
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Jesse Sung | ||
Xenial |
Fix Released
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Currently the driver reads MAC address from EEPROM. If the content is invalid, it then generates a random address. On a platform we have, the EEPROM is not reliable, and a consistent MAC address is required. One way to overcome this is to read the address from a file if it exists.
CVE References
Changed in linux-snapdragon (Ubuntu Xenial): | |
status: | New → Fix Committed |
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This bug was fixed in the package linux-snapdragon - 4.4.0-1096.101
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linux-snapdragon (4.4.0-1096.101) xenial; urgency=medium
* linux-snapdragon: 4.4.0-1096.101 -proposed tracker (LP: #1779383)
* Support reading MAC addresses from files for smsc75xx (LP: #1779035)
- SAUCE: smsc75xx: read MAC address from file if it exists
* snapdragon: LEDs on dragonboard 410c does not work correctly (LP: #1776725)
- SAUCE: dtb: update LEDs
[ Ubuntu: 4.4.0-131.157 ]
* linux: 4.4.0-131.157 -proposed tracker (LP: #1779376)
* Cannot set MTU higher than 1500 in Xen instance (LP: #1781413)
- xen-netfront: Fix mismatched rtnl_unlock
- xen-netfront: Update features after registering netdev
[ Ubuntu: 4.4.0-130.156 ]
* linux: 4.4.0-130.156 -proposed tracker (LP: #1776822)
* CVE-2018-3665 (x86)
- x86/fpu: Fix early FPU command-line parsing
- x86/fpu: Fix 'no387' regression
- x86/fpu: Disable MPX when eagerfpu is off
- x86/fpu: Default eagerfpu=on on all CPUs
- x86/fpu: Fix FNSAVE usage in eagerfpu mode
- x86/fpu: Fix math emulation in eager fpu mode
- x86/fpu: Fix eager-FPU handling on legacy FPU machines
-- Khalid Elmously <email address hidden> Fri, 13 Jul 2018 00:24:29 -0400