--- /dev/null
+
+--- a/arch/mips/include/asm/mach-bcm47xx/nvram.h
++++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/mach-bcm47xx/nvram.h
+@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ struct nvram_header {
+
+ extern int nvram_getenv(char *name, char *val, size_t val_len);
+
+-static inline void nvram_parse_macaddr(char *buf, u8 *macaddr)
++static inline void nvram_parse_macaddr(char *buf, u8 macaddr[6])
+ {
+ if (strchr(buf, ':'))
+ sscanf(buf, "%hhx:%hhx:%hhx:%hhx:%hhx:%hhx", &macaddr[0],