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Re: [PATCH] sfc: Replace memset with eth_zero_addr

From Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@cogentembedded.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH] sfc: Replace memset with eth_zero_addr
Date 2016-01-20 12:50 +0100
Message-ID <qSZqV-5Mi-11@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
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Hello.

On 1/20/2016 2:27 AM, Lucas Tanure wrote:

> Use eth_zero_addr to assign the zero address to the given address array
> instead of memset when second argument is address of zero.

    What address? memset() takes just 1 address. :-)

> Signed-off-by: Lucas Tanure <tanure@linux.com>
> ---
>   drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/ef10_sriov.c | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/ef10_sriov.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/ef10_sriov.c
> index 3c17f27..10f60db 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/ef10_sriov.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/ef10_sriov.c
> @@ -527,7 +527,7 @@ int efx_ef10_sriov_set_vf_mac(struct efx_nic *efx, int vf_i, u8 *mac)
>   	return 0;
>
>   fail:
> -	memset(vf->mac, 0, ETH_ALEN);
> +	eth_zero_addr(vf->mac);
>   	return rc;
>   }
>

MBR, Sergei

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[PATCH] sfc: Replace memset with eth_zero_addr Lucas Tanure <tanure@linux.com> - 2016-01-20 00:30 +0100
  Re: [PATCH] sfc: Replace memset with eth_zero_addr Bert Kenward <bkenward@solarflare.com> - 2016-01-20 11:00 +0100
    Re: [PATCH] sfc: Replace memset with eth_zero_addr David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> - 2016-01-20 11:30 +0100
  Re: [PATCH] sfc: Replace memset with eth_zero_addr Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@cogentembedded.com> - 2016-01-20 12:50 +0100
    Re: [PATCH] sfc: Replace memset with eth_zero_addr Lucas Tanure <tanure@linux.com> - 2016-01-20 12:50 +0100

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