From: Christian Borntraeger this is a CA small fix for virtio_net. virtnet_probe already calls alloc_etherdev, which calls ether_setup. There is no need to do that again. Signed-off-by: Christian Borntraeger Acked-by: Rusty Russell Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton --- drivers/net/virtio_net.c | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) diff -puN drivers/net/virtio_net.c~virtio_net-remove-double-ether_setup drivers/net/virtio_net.c --- a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c~virtio_net-remove-double-ether_setup +++ a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c @@ -331,7 +331,6 @@ static int virtnet_probe(struct virtio_d return -ENOMEM; /* Set up network device as normal. */ - ether_setup(dev); dev->open = virtnet_open; dev->stop = virtnet_close; dev->hard_start_xmit = start_xmit; _