From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Geert Uytterhoeven Subject: Re: [PATCH 03/11] cirrus/mac89x0: print MAC via printk format specifier Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2012 22:00:50 +0100 Message-ID: References: <1330091162-8141-4-git-send-email-danny.kukawka@bisect.de> <20120228.154914.662485432055205683.davem@davemloft.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: danny.kukawka@bisect.de, dkukawka@suse.de, jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com, jpirko@redhat.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org To: David Miller Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20120228.154914.662485432055205683.davem@davemloft.net> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Hi David, 2012/2/28 David Miller : > From: Geert Uytterhoeven > Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2012 21:45:30 +0100 > >> drivers/net/ethernet/cirrus/mac89x0.c: In function =E2=80=98set_mac_= address=E2=80=99: >> drivers/net/ethernet/cirrus/mac89x0.c:597: warning: dereferencing >> =E2=80=98void *=E2=80=99 pointer >> drivers/net/ethernet/cirrus/mac89x0.c:597: error: request for member >> =E2=80=98sa_data=E2=80=99 in something not a structure or union >> drivers/net/ethernet/cirrus/mac89x0.c:600: warning: dereferencing >> =E2=80=98void *=E2=80=99 pointer >> drivers/net/ethernet/cirrus/mac89x0.c:600: error: request for member >> =E2=80=98sa_data=E2=80=99 in something not a structure or union >> drivers/net/ethernet/cirrus/mac89x0.c:595: warning: unused variable = =E2=80=98saddr=E2=80=99 > > Thanks, I've fixed this as follows and pushed to net-next: > > -------------------- > mac89x0: Fix build error. > > Need to use the new 'saddr' variable not the void 'addr' in > set_mac_address(). > > Reported-by: Geert Uytterhoeven > Signed-off-by: David S. Miller Thanks, that fixed the build. What about the is_valid_ether_addr() check? Gr{oetje,eeting}s, =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2= =A0 =C2=A0 Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-= m68k.org In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker= =2E But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something li= ke that. =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2= =A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0=C2=A0 =C2=A0=C2=A0 -- Linus Torvalds