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From: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, davem@davemloft.net
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, klassert@kernel.org,
	kda@linux-powerpc.org, GR-Linux-NIC-Dev@marvell.com,
	romieu@fr.zoreil.com, venza@brownhat.org,
	linux-parisc@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 7/7] ethernet: replace netdev->dev_addr 16bit writes
Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2021 19:28:33 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <eeb489ad-b88e-7ca3-57d8-7ec24db6a8d7@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211013204435.322561-8-kuba@kernel.org>



On 10/13/2021 1:44 PM, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> Commit 406f42fa0d3c ("net-next: When a bond have a massive amount
> of VLANs...") introduced a rbtree for faster Ethernet address look
> up. To maintain netdev->dev_addr in this tree we need to make all
> the writes to it got through appropriate helpers.
> 
> This patch takes care of drivers which cast netdev->dev_addr to
> a 16bit type, often with an explicit byte order.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
> ---
> CC: klassert@kernel.org
> CC: kda@linux-powerpc.org
> CC: GR-Linux-NIC-Dev@marvell.com
> CC: f.fainelli@gmail.com
> CC: romieu@fr.zoreil.com
> CC: venza@brownhat.org
> CC: linux-parisc@vger.kernel.org
> ---

>   drivers/net/ethernet/rdc/r6040.c             | 12 ++++++------
Acked-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
-- 
Florian

      reply	other threads:[~2021-10-14  2:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-10-13 20:44 [PATCH net-next 0/7] ethernet: more netdev->dev_addr write removals Jakub Kicinski
2021-10-13 20:44 ` [PATCH net-next 1/7] ethernet: constify references to netdev->dev_addr in drivers Jakub Kicinski
2021-10-14  5:36   ` kernel test robot
2021-10-14  6:15   ` kernel test robot
2021-10-13 20:44 ` [PATCH net-next 2/7] ethernet: make eth_hw_addr_random() use dev_addr_set() Jakub Kicinski
2021-10-13 20:44 ` [PATCH net-next 3/7] ethernet: make use of eth_hw_addr_random() where appropriate Jakub Kicinski
2021-10-13 23:50   ` Linus Walleij
2021-10-13 20:44 ` [PATCH net-next 4/7] ethernet: manually convert memcpy(dev_addr,..., sizeof(addr)) Jakub Kicinski
2021-10-14  2:27   ` Florian Fainelli
2021-10-14  7:43   ` Petko Manolov
2021-10-14  8:14   ` Nicolas Ferre
2021-10-13 20:44 ` [PATCH net-next 5/7] ethernet: ibm/emac: use of_get_ethdev_address() to load dev_addr Jakub Kicinski
2021-10-13 20:44 ` [PATCH net-next 6/7] ethernet: replace netdev->dev_addr assignment loops Jakub Kicinski
2021-10-13 20:44 ` [PATCH net-next 7/7] ethernet: replace netdev->dev_addr 16bit writes Jakub Kicinski
2021-10-14  2:28   ` Florian Fainelli [this message]

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