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The original changes brakes MAC address assignment on older chip versions (see bug report [0]), and it brakes random MAC assignment. is_valid_ether_addr() requires that its argument is word-aligned. Add the missing alignment to array mac_addr. [0] https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=215087 Fixes: 1c5d09d58748 ("ethernet: r8169: use eth_hw_addr_set()") Reported-by: Richard Herbert <rherbert@sympatico.ca> Tested-by: Richard Herbert <rherbert@sympatico.ca> Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com> Acked-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>