From: Punit Vara <punitvara@gmail.com>
To: Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net
Cc: florian.c.schilhabel@googlemail.com, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org,
stillcompiling@gmail.com, dan.carpenter@oracle.com,
Julia.Lawall@lip6.fr, sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com,
devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Punit Vara <punitvara@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH v2 2/4] Staging: rtl8712: Use ether_addr_equal() over memcmp()
Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2015 00:16:31 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1444675591-23947-1-git-send-email-punitvara@gmail.com> (raw)
This patch is to the rtl871x_ioctl_linux.c file that fixes up following
warning reported by checkpatch.pl :
-Prefer ether_addr_equal() or ether_addr_equal_unaligned() over memcmp()
bssid and pnetwork->network.MacAddress both are 6 byte
array which aligned with u16
Signed-off-by: Punit Vara <punitvara@gmail.com>
---
drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_ioctl_linux.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_ioctl_linux.c b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_ioctl_linux.c
index 143be0f..b19556a 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_ioctl_linux.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/rtl8712/rtl871x_ioctl_linux.c
@@ -2008,7 +2008,7 @@ static int r871x_get_ap_info(struct net_device *dev,
return -EINVAL;
}
netdev_info(dev, "r8712u: BSSID:%pM\n", bssid);
- if (!memcmp(bssid, pnetwork->network.MacAddress, ETH_ALEN)) {
+ if (ether_addr_equal(bssid, pnetwork->network.MacAddress)) {
/* BSSID match, then check if supporting wpa/wpa2 */
pbuf = r8712_get_wpa_ie(&pnetwork->network.IEs[12],
&wpa_ielen, pnetwork->network.IELength-12);
--
2.5.3
next reply other threads:[~2015-10-12 18:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-10-12 18:46 Punit Vara [this message]
2015-10-12 18:49 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] Staging: rtl8712: Use ether_addr_equal() over memcmp() punit vara
2015-10-13 3:43 ` Greg KH
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2015-10-14 18:25 [PATCH RESEND 0/4] Staging: rtl8712: Fix coding style warnings Punit Vara
2015-10-14 18:25 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] Staging: rtl8712: Use ether_addr_equal() over memcmp() Punit Vara
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