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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] greth: greth_set_mac_add would corrupt the MAC address.
Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2011 21:39:21 -0700 (PDT)
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From: Kristoffer Glembo <kristoffer@gaisler.com>
Date: Mon,  4 Jul 2011 11:08:03 +0200

> The MAC address was set using the signed char sockaddr->sa_addr
> field and thus the address could be corrupted through sign extension.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kristoffer Glembo <kristoffer@gaisler.com>

Applied, thanks!