From: Bjørn Mork <bj...@mork.no> Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 18:08:43 +0200
> Copying the dev_addr from a parent device is an operation > common to a number of drivers. The addr_assign_type should > be updated accordingly, either by reusing the value from > the source device or explicitly indicating that the address > is stolen by setting addr_assign_type to NET_ADDR_STOLEN. > > This patch set adds a helper copying both the dev_addr and > the addr_assign_type, and use this helper in drivers which > don't currently set the addr_assign_type. Using NET_ADDR_STOLEN > might be more appropriate in some of these cases. Please > let me know, and I'll update the patch accordingly. > > Changes in v2: > - assuming addr_len == ETH_ALEN to allow optimized memcpy > - dropped the vt6656 patch due to addr_len being unset in that driver Looks good, series applied, thanks. _______________________________________________ devel mailing list de...@linuxdriverproject.org http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel
