diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/keystone-netcp.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/keystone-netcp.txt
index d0e6fa38f335..b30ab6b5cbfa 100644
--- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/keystone-netcp.txt
+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/net/keystone-netcp.txt
@@ -130,7 +130,11 @@ Required properties:
 
 Optional properties:
 - efuse-mac:	If this is 1, then the MAC address for the interface is
-		obtained from the device efuse mac address register
+		obtained from the device efuse mac address register.
+		If this is 2, the two DWORDs occupied by the MAC address
+		are swapped.  The netcp driver will swap the two DWORDs
+		back to the proper order when this property is set to 2
+		when it obtains the mac address from efuse.
 - local-mac-address:	the driver is designed to use the of_get_mac_address api
 			only if efuse-mac is 0. When efuse-mac is 0, the MAC
 			address is obtained from local-mac-address. If this
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/netcp_core.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/netcp_core.c
index 3ca87f26582a..6f2e151fbc73 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/netcp_core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ti/netcp_core.c
@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@
 		    NETIF_MSG_PKTDATA	| NETIF_MSG_TX_QUEUED	|	\
 		    NETIF_MSG_RX_STATUS)
 
+#define NETCP_EFUSE_ADDR_SWAP	2
+
 #define knav_queue_get_id(q)	knav_queue_device_control(q, \
 				KNAV_QUEUE_GET_ID, (unsigned long)NULL)
 
@@ -172,13 +174,22 @@ static void set_words(u32 *words, int num_words, u32 *desc)
 }
 
 /* Read the e-fuse value as 32 bit values to be endian independent */
-static int emac_arch_get_mac_addr(char *x, void __iomem *efuse_mac)
+static int emac_arch_get_mac_addr(char *x, void __iomem *efuse_mac, u32 swap)
 {
 	unsigned int addr0, addr1;
 
 	addr1 = readl(efuse_mac + 4);
 	addr0 = readl(efuse_mac);
 
+	switch (swap) {
+	case NETCP_EFUSE_ADDR_SWAP:
+		addr0 = addr1;
+		addr1 = readl(efuse_mac);
+		break;
+	default:
+		break;
+	}
+
 	x[0] = (addr1 & 0x0000ff00) >> 8;
 	x[1] = addr1 & 0x000000ff;
 	x[2] = (addr0 & 0xff000000) >> 24;
@@ -1902,7 +1913,7 @@ static int netcp_create_interface(struct netcp_device *netcp_device,
 			goto quit;
 		}
 
-		emac_arch_get_mac_addr(efuse_mac_addr, efuse);
+		emac_arch_get_mac_addr(efuse_mac_addr, efuse, efuse_mac);
 		if (is_valid_ether_addr(efuse_mac_addr))
 			ether_addr_copy(ndev->dev_addr, efuse_mac_addr);
 		else