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* [PATCH v2 2/4] Staging: rtl8712: Use ether_addr_equal() over memcmp()
@ 2015-10-12 18:46 Punit Vara
  2015-10-12 18:49 ` punit vara
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Punit Vara @ 2015-10-12 18:46 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Larry.Finger
  Cc: florian.c.schilhabel, gregkh, stillcompiling, dan.carpenter,
	Julia.Lawall, sudipm.mukherjee, devel, linux-kernel, Punit Vara

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


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* Re: [PATCH v2 2/4] Staging: rtl8712: Use ether_addr_equal() over memcmp()
  2015-10-12 18:46 [PATCH v2 2/4] Staging: rtl8712: Use ether_addr_equal() over memcmp() Punit Vara
@ 2015-10-12 18:49 ` punit vara
  2015-10-13  3:43   ` Greg KH
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: punit vara @ 2015-10-12 18:49 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Larry Finger
  Cc: Florian Schilhabel, Greg KH, Joshua Clayton, Dan Carpenter,
	Julia Lawall, Sudip Mukherjee, devel, linux-kernel, Punit Vara

On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 12:16 AM, Punit Vara <punitvara@gmail.com> wrote:
> 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
>

I have updated the patch as per feedback from various developers. As I
am sending second time subject should be patch v2 right ?

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* Re: [PATCH v2 2/4] Staging: rtl8712: Use ether_addr_equal() over memcmp()
  2015-10-12 18:49 ` punit vara
@ 2015-10-13  3:43   ` Greg KH
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Greg KH @ 2015-10-13  3:43 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: punit vara
  Cc: Larry Finger, devel, Florian Schilhabel, Joshua Clayton,
	linux-kernel, Julia Lawall, Sudip Mukherjee, Dan Carpenter

On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 12:19:12AM +0530, punit vara wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 13, 2015 at 12:16 AM, Punit Vara <punitvara@gmail.com> wrote:
> > 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
> >
> 
> I have updated the patch as per feedback from various developers. As I
> am sending second time subject should be patch v2 right ?

Please resend the whole series please.

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* [PATCH v2 2/4] Staging: rtl8712: Use ether_addr_equal() over memcmp()
  2015-10-14 18:25 [PATCH RESEND 0/4] Staging: rtl8712: Fix coding style warnings Punit Vara
@ 2015-10-14 18:25 ` Punit Vara
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Punit Vara @ 2015-10-14 18:25 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: gregkh
  Cc: Larry.Finger, devel, Julia.Lawall, sudipm.mukherjee,
	dan.carpenter, linux-kernel, Punit Vara

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


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