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From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: Stefan Wahren <stefan.wahren@i2se.com>,
	"davem@davemloft.net" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	"robh+dt@kernel.org" <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	Pawel Moll <Pawel.Moll@arm.com>,
	"ijc+devicetree@hellion.org.uk" <ijc+devicetree@hellion.org.uk>,
	"galak@codeaurora.org" <galak@codeaurora.org>,
	"f.fainelli@gmail.com" <f.fainelli@gmail.com>,
	"eric.dumazet@gmail.com" <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>,
	"dave.taht@gmail.com" <dave.taht@gmail.com>,
	"netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	"devicetree@vger.kernel.org" <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC V2 2/2] net: qualcomm: new Ethernet over SPI driver for QCA7000
Date: Tue, 01 Jul 2014 10:57:45 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1404237465.14624.9.camel@joe-AO725> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140701174616.GA10927@leverpostej>

On Tue, 2014-07-01 at 18:46 +0100, Mark Rutland wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 01, 2014 at 05:36:49PM +0100, Stefan Wahren wrote:
> > This patch adds the Ethernet over SPI driver for the
> > Qualcomm QCA7000 HomePlug GreenPHY.
[]
> > +               memcpy(qca->net_dev->dev_addr, mac, ETH_ALEN);
> 
> I believe that it is preferred to write:
> 
> 	ether_addr_copy(qca->net_dev->dev_addr, mac);
> 
> I believe checkpatch has a warning for this.

True, but you have to make sure that both args are
at least __aligned(2) and afaics there's no
guarantee that's true for mac.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-01 17:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-01 16:36 [PATCH RFC V2 0/2] add Qualcomm QCA7000 ethernet driver Stefan Wahren
2014-07-01 16:36 ` [PATCH RFC V2 1/2] Documentation: add Device tree bindings for QCA7000 Stefan Wahren
2014-07-01 17:33   ` Sergei Shtylyov
2014-07-02  7:01     ` Stefan Wahren
2014-07-02 11:51       ` Sergei Shtylyov
2014-07-02 15:37         ` Stefan Wahren
2014-07-01 16:36 ` [PATCH RFC V2 2/2] net: qualcomm: new Ethernet over SPI driver " Stefan Wahren
2014-07-01 17:37   ` Joe Perches
2014-07-01 17:46   ` Mark Rutland
2014-07-01 17:57     ` Joe Perches [this message]
2014-07-01 18:16       ` Mark Rutland
2014-07-03  9:49   ` Tobias Klauser

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