u16 offset, nvm_alt_mac_addr_offset, nvm_data;
u8 alt_mac_addr[ETH_ALEN];
+ ret_val = e1000_read_nvm(hw, NVM_COMPAT, 1, &nvm_data);
+ if (ret_val)
+ goto out;
+
+ /* Check for LOM (vs. NIC) or one of two valid mezzanine cards */
+ if (!((nvm_data & NVM_COMPAT_LOM) ||
+ (hw->adapter->pdev->device == E1000_DEV_ID_82571EB_SERDES_DUAL) ||
+ (hw->adapter->pdev->device == E1000_DEV_ID_82571EB_SERDES_QUAD)))
+ goto out;
+
ret_val = e1000_read_nvm(hw, NVM_ALT_MAC_ADDR_PTR, 1,
&nvm_alt_mac_addr_offset);
if (ret_val) {