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-rw-r--r--arch/mips/ar7/platform.c5
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/mips/ar7/platform.c b/arch/mips/ar7/platform.c
index af2441dbfc12..be9ff1673ded 100644
--- a/arch/mips/ar7/platform.c
+++ b/arch/mips/ar7/platform.c
@@ -307,10 +307,7 @@ static void __init cpmac_get_mac(int instance, unsigned char *dev_addr)
}
if (mac) {
- if (sscanf(mac, "%hhx:%hhx:%hhx:%hhx:%hhx:%hhx",
- &dev_addr[0], &dev_addr[1],
- &dev_addr[2], &dev_addr[3],
- &dev_addr[4], &dev_addr[5]) != 6) {
+ if (!mac_pton(mac, dev_addr)) {
pr_warn("cannot parse mac address, using random address\n");
eth_random_addr(dev_addr);
}