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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] ARM: kirkwood: proper retain MAC address
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Date: Mon, 27 May 2013 02:23:39 -0700 (PDT)
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From: Sebastian Hesselbarth <sebastian.hesselbarth@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 26 May 2013 22:06:58 +0200

> good you mention it. I added Grant on Cc and will give a short
> sum-up why I casted the const from property->value away here.
> 
> Maybe I overlooked the API for modifying the DT property but as
> far as I've seen - there is no API for modifying it. And yes,
> you are right, it is kind of an abuse of DT here.

Sparc has an of_set_property(), it needs to become generic.