From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: netfilter@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
bridge@lists.linux-foundation.org,
linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-bluetooth@vger.kernel.org, coreteam@netfilter.org,
netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org,
David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/13] net: Add and use ether_addr_equal
Date: Thu, 10 May 2012 08:56:55 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1336633015.4334.2.camel@jlt3.sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1336632860.22495.6.camel@joe2Laptop> (sfid-20120510_085441_236331_94537C40)
On Wed, 2012-05-09 at 23:54 -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Thu, 2012-05-10 at 08:48 +0200, Johannes Berg wrote:
> > On Wed, 2012-05-09 at 21:21 -0400, David Miller wrote:
> >
> > > That case you didn't convert in mac80211 is probably the
> > > bug Johannes was talking about which started this whole
> > > discussion.
> >
> > The bug case that started it all is in net/wireless/scan.c and Emmanuel
> > has since changed it back to memcmp(). Not sure if that's the one you
> > were referring to or not :-)
>
> That's the one that I left alone.
>
> Post patch:
> $ git grep -n -w compare_ether_addr net
> net/batman-adv/main.h:198: * note: can't use compare_ether_addr() as it requires aligned memory
> net/wireless/scan.c:381: return compare_ether_addr(a->bssid, b->bssid);
Ok, great, then that means the fix from Emmanuel won't conflict when it
gets in.
johannes
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-05-10 6:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-05-09 4:56 [PATCH 00/13] net: Add and use ether_addr_equal Joe Perches
2012-05-09 4:56 ` [PATCH 04/13] bridge: netfilter: Convert compare_ether_addr to ether_addr_equal Joe Perches
2012-05-09 15:07 ` Stephen Hemminger
2012-05-09 4:56 ` [PATCH 10/13] " Joe Perches
2012-05-10 1:21 ` [PATCH 00/13] net: Add and use ether_addr_equal David Miller
2012-05-10 1:48 ` Joe Perches
2012-05-10 1:53 ` David Miller
2012-05-10 6:48 ` Johannes Berg
2012-05-10 6:54 ` Joe Perches
2012-05-10 6:56 ` Johannes Berg [this message]
2012-05-10 7:08 ` Emmanuel Grumbach
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