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From: Michael Buesch <mb@bu3sch.de>
To: Michael Trimarchi <trimarchi@gandalf.sssup.it>
Cc: jgarzik@pobox.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: dm9000: add set_mac_address() v2
Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2007 00:58:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200708130059.00117.mb@bu3sch.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46BF8D7D.5070105@gandalf.sssup.it>

On Monday 13 August 2007 00:45:17 Michael Trimarchi wrote:
> 
> >> +		return -EBUSY;
> >> +
> >> +	memcpy(dev->dev_addr, addr->sa_data, dev->addr_len);
> >> +
> >> +	for (i = 0; i < 3; i++)
> >> +		write_srom_word(db, i,
> >> +				cpu_to_le16(((u16 *) (addr->sa_data))[i]));
> >>     
> >
> > Nope.
> >
> > write_srom_word(db, i, le16_to_cpu(((__le16 *) (addr->sa_data))[i]));
> >
> >   
> Are you sure?

Yes I am. cpu_to_le16 simply doesn't make any sense at all here,
while le16_to_cpu does make sense and is indeed correct.
Though they both generate the same asm code. Running sparse
also tells you more about this. ;)

-- 
Greetings Michael.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-08-12 22:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-08-12 19:27 dm9000: add set_mac_address() Michael Trimarchi
2007-08-12 21:38 ` Michael Buesch
2007-08-12 21:20   ` dm9000: add set_mac_address() v2 michael trimarchi
2007-08-12 22:26     ` Michael Buesch
2007-08-12 22:45       ` Michael Trimarchi
2007-08-12 22:58         ` Michael Buesch [this message]
2007-08-12 21:45   ` dm9000: add set_mac_address() Michael Buesch
2007-08-12 20:54     ` michael trimarchi
2007-08-12 23:08 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-08-13  7:24   ` Michael Trimarchi
2007-08-14 10:10   ` Ben Dooks

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