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wifi: ath9k: return by of_get_mac_address
authorRosen Penev <rosenp@gmail.com>
Tue, 5 Nov 2024 22:23:26 +0000 (14:23 -0800)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Wed, 4 Jun 2025 12:40:17 +0000 (14:40 +0200)
commita78b779206b0cd7647a676b3eefec56cb2a03c1e
treef4c33fcfc5c14d307a9e7dfda29aaf91334eaaf9
parentf60d34d4a426af4a1447485b94c99c132b58f7e2
wifi: ath9k: return by of_get_mac_address

[ Upstream commit dfffb317519f88534bb82797f055f0a2fd867e7b ]

When using nvmem, ath9k could potentially be loaded before nvmem, which
loads after mtd. This is an issue if DT contains an nvmem mac address.

If nvmem is not ready in time for ath9k, -EPROBE_DEFER is returned. Pass
it to _probe so that ath9k can properly grab a potentially present MAC
address.

Signed-off-by: Rosen Penev <rosenp@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@toke.dk>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20241105222326.194417-1-rosenp@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Jeff Johnson <jeff.johnson@oss.qualcomm.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/init.c