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Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] net: ethernet: bgmac: mac address change bug

From Rafał Miłecki <rafal@milecki.pl>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] net: ethernet: bgmac: mac address change bug
Date 2017-02-04 00:10 +0100
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On 02/03/2017 10:08 PM, Jon Mason wrote:
> From: Hari Vyas <hariv@broadcom.com>
>
> ndo_set_mac_address() passes struct sockaddr * as 2nd parameter to
> bgmac_set_mac_address() but code assumed u8 *.  This caused two bytes
> chopping and the wrong mac address was configured.
>
> Signed-off-by: Hari Vyas <hariv@broadcom.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jon Mason <jon.mason@broadcom.com>
> Fixes: 4e209001b86 ("bgmac: write mac address to hardware in ndo_set_mac_address")

I think you were going to Cc stable?

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[PATCH v2 2/2] net: ethernet: bgmac: mac address change bug Jon Mason <jon.mason@broadcom.com> - 2017-02-03 22:10 +0100
  Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] net: ethernet: bgmac: mac address change bug Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com> - 2017-02-03 22:50 +0100
  Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] net: ethernet: bgmac: mac address change bug Rafał Miłecki <rafal@milecki.pl> - 2017-02-04 00:10 +0100

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