When a SoC such as VF610 has no addresses programmed for both its
interfaces, the "No MAC address set" warning can be confusing:

    booting 'net'
    WARNING: net: warning: No MAC address set. Using random address 
a2:e8:be:79:72:01
    WARNING: net: warning: No MAC address set. Using random address 
aa:d5:d7:10:c0:42

This patch simply specifies the device name in the warning for clarity:

    booting 'net'
    WARNING: net: warning: No MAC address set for eth0. Using random address 
5e:92:6b:b8:6e:92
    WARNING: net: warning: No MAC address set for eth1. Using random address 
7e:bb:cd:7a:c1:e8

Signed-off-by: Vivien Didelot <[email protected]>
---
 net/net.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/net.c b/net/net.c
index 94954677c..da7afb014 100644
--- a/net/net.c
+++ b/net/net.c
@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ static struct net_connection *net_new(struct eth_device 
*edev, IPaddr_t dest,
                char str[sizeof("xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx")];
                random_ether_addr(edev->ethaddr);
                ethaddr_to_string(edev->ethaddr, str);
-               pr_warn("warning: No MAC address set. Using random address 
%s\n", str);
+               pr_warn("warning: No MAC address set for %s. Using random 
address %s\n", edev->devname, str);
                eth_set_ethaddr(edev, edev->ethaddr);
        }
 
-- 
2.17.0


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