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

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On 02/03/2017 01:44 PM, Rafał Miłecki wrote:
> 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?

David takes care of queueing patches for -stable trees:

http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.txt#n114
-- 
Florian

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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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