From: Arend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@broadcom.com>
To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Franky Lin <franky.lin@broadcom.com>,
Hante Meuleman <hante.meuleman@broadcom.com>,
Chi-Hsien Lin <chi-hsien.lin@cypress.com>,
Wright Feng <wright.feng@cypress.com>,
Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>,
linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
brcm80211-dev-list.pdl@broadcom.com,
brcm80211-dev-list@cypress.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 07/12] brcmfmac: Convert ALLFFMAC to ether_broadcast_addr
Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2018 21:00:36 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5AC67254.1000007@broadcom.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f60d14eaf9027774cff547b82cfb01d0904f6391.1522479608.git.joe@perches.com>
On 3/31/2018 9:05 AM, Joe Perches wrote:
> Remove the local ALLFFMAC extern array and use the new global instead.
I stumbled upon this one couple of weeks ago. I moved the definition to
flowring.c although I considered for a moment to pick up the task you
took here valiantly.
> Miscellanea:
>
> o Convert char *mac to const char *mac as it can't be modified
The real reason is off course that your new global is const and thus mac
variable need to be const as well to avoid compiler warning.
I have to agree with Kalle regarding the upstream logistics, but for
what it is worth...
Acked-by: Arend van Spriel <arend.vanspriel@broadcom.com>
> Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
> ---
> drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/common.c | 2 --
> drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/common.h | 2 --
> drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/flowring.c | 8 ++++----
> 3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-04-05 19:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-03-31 7:05 [PATCH 00/12] Ethernet: Add and use ether_<type>_addr globals Joe Perches
2018-03-31 7:05 ` [PATCH 01/12] ethernet: Add generic ether_<foo>_addr addresses Joe Perches
2018-03-31 7:05 ` [PATCH 02/12] treewide/net: Rename eth_stp_addr to ether_stp_addr Joe Perches
2018-03-31 17:36 ` Andrew Lunn
2018-03-31 18:01 ` Joe Perches
2018-03-31 18:34 ` [PATCH V2] " Joe Perches
2018-04-01 18:07 ` David Miller
2018-04-01 0:18 ` [PATCH 02/12] " kbuild test robot
2018-03-31 7:05 ` [PATCH 03/12] net: mac80211: Use global ether_broadcast_addr Joe Perches
2018-03-31 7:05 ` [PATCH 04/12] bridge: netfilter: Use the new global ether_<foo>_addr arrays Joe Perches
2018-03-31 18:28 ` Pablo Neira Ayuso
2018-03-31 18:40 ` Joe Perches
2018-03-31 7:05 ` [PATCH 05/12] net: atm: Use ether_broadcast_addr Joe Perches
2018-03-31 7:05 ` [PATCH 06/12] wireless: Convert simple uses of a static const Ethernet broadcast address Joe Perches
[not found] ` <79196f134a513d50968e8e208a0e56b3c0236ee3.1522479607.git.joe-6d6DIl74uiNBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>
2018-03-31 14:01 ` Pkshih
2018-03-31 14:33 ` Joe Perches
2018-04-05 12:39 ` Kalle Valo
2018-04-05 12:48 ` Kalle Valo
2018-03-31 7:05 ` [PATCH 07/12] brcmfmac: Convert ALLFFMAC to ether_broadcast_addr Joe Perches
2018-04-05 19:00 ` Arend van Spriel [this message]
2018-03-31 7:05 ` [PATCH 08/12] iwlegacy: Remove EXPORT_SYMBOL(il_bcast_addr) and use ether_broadcast_addr Joe Perches
2018-03-31 7:05 ` [PATCH 09/12] iwlwifi: Remove local iwl_bcast_addr " Joe Perches
2018-07-07 7:40 ` Luciano Coelho
2018-09-07 10:46 ` Luciano Coelho
2018-03-31 7:05 ` [PATCH 10/12] mvpp2: Use ether_broadcast_addr instead of a local array Joe Perches
2018-03-31 7:05 ` [PATCH 11/12] qlogic: Convert local bcast_addr to global ether_broadcast_addr Joe Perches
2018-03-31 7:05 ` [PATCH 12/12] ethernet: Use ether_zero_addr instead of local statics Joe Perches
2018-04-05 13:27 ` [PATCH 00/12] Ethernet: Add and use ether_<type>_addr globals Felix Fietkau
2018-04-05 13:51 ` Joe Perches
2018-04-05 14:05 ` Felix Fietkau
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