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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/8390/etherh.c6
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/etherh.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/etherh.c
index 8322c54972f..6414e84516c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/etherh.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/8390/etherh.c
@@ -463,12 +463,6 @@ etherh_open(struct net_device *dev)
{
struct ei_device *ei_local = netdev_priv(dev);
- if (!is_valid_ether_addr(dev->dev_addr)) {
- printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: invalid ethernet MAC address\n",
- dev->name);
- return -EINVAL;
- }
-
if (request_irq(dev->irq, __ei_interrupt, 0, dev->name, dev))
return -EAGAIN;