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From: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@lip6.fr>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND net-next 1/7] bonding: use ether_addr_equal_unaligned
 for bond addr compare
Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2014 09:38:12 +0100 (CET)
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Cc: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@lip6.fr>, Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>,
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On Thu, 2 Jan 2014, Ding Tianhong wrote:

> On 2014/1/2 15:39, Julia Lawall wrote:
> > Are the casts needed
> 
> 
> Yes, otherwise the warming will report:
> 
> /net-next/drivers/net/bonding/bond_3ad.c:427: warning: passing argument 1 of ‘ether_addr_equal_64bits’ from incompatible pointer type

Is it necessary for this driver to use a different type from everyone 
else?

julia
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