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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Subject: Re: [RFC V3 1/2] I'dcfg80211: Move the definition of struct
 mac_address up
Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2012 09:09:38 +0100
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On Thu, 2012-12-06 at 21:38 -0800, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Fri, 2012-12-07 at 09:47 +0530, Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan wrote:
> > struct mac_address will be used by ACL related configuration ops.
> 
> I'd prefer that any new code _not_ use struct mac_address
> but use u8 addr[ETH_ALEN] instead.

Passing around arrays of that is inconvenient, hence the struct.

johannes