From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Marek Vasut Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2016 22:38:28 +0100 Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH REPOST] checkpatch: ignore request to use ether_addr_copy() In-Reply-To: <56A694F0.6060803@wwwdotorg.org> References: <1453740480-1558-1-git-send-email-swarren@wwwdotorg.org> <201601252143.31008.marex@denx.de> <56A694F0.6060803@wwwdotorg.org> Message-ID: <201601252238.28739.marex@denx.de> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: u-boot@lists.denx.de On Monday, January 25, 2016 at 10:34:40 PM, Stephen Warren wrote: > On 01/25/2016 01:43 PM, Marek Vasut wrote: > > On Monday, January 25, 2016 at 05:48:00 PM, Stephen Warren wrote: > >> From: Stephen Warren > >> > >> The Linux kernel, from which checkpatch originates, contains function > >> ether_addr_copy() to copy Ethernet MAC addresses, and checkpatch warns > >> that it should be used in preference to memcpy() where appropriate. > >> U-Boot doesn't contain ether_addr_copy(), so tell checkpatch not to > >> issue this warning. > >> > >> Signed-off-by: Stephen Warren > >> Reviewed-by: Marek Vasut > >> Acked-by: Joe Hershberger > > > > +CC Tom, Simon > > I believe Tom just applied the original posting of this: > > http://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/2016-January/243151.html > checkpatch: ignore request to use ether_addr_copy() Well then, that's fine. Thanks! Best regards, Marek Vasut