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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/microchip/wilc1000/netdev.c6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/microchip/wilc1000/netdev.c b/drivers/net/wireless/microchip/wilc1000/netdev.c
index 690572e01a2a..4712cd7dff9f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/microchip/wilc1000/netdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/microchip/wilc1000/netdev.c
@@ -574,6 +574,7 @@ static int wilc_mac_open(struct net_device *ndev)
struct wilc *wl = vif->wilc;
int ret = 0;
struct mgmt_frame_regs mgmt_regs = {};
+ u8 addr[ETH_ALEN] __aligned(2);
if (!wl || !wl->dev) {
netdev_err(ndev, "device not ready\n");
@@ -596,10 +597,9 @@ static int wilc_mac_open(struct net_device *ndev)
vif->idx);
if (is_valid_ether_addr(ndev->dev_addr)) {
- wilc_set_mac_address(vif, ndev->dev_addr);
+ ether_addr_copy(addr, ndev->dev_addr);
+ wilc_set_mac_address(vif, addr);
} else {
- u8 addr[ETH_ALEN];
-
wilc_get_mac_address(vif, addr);
eth_hw_addr_set(ndev, addr);
}