David Miller <da...@davemloft.net> writes:

> 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.

Thanks.  But it doesn't look like it ended up in net-next?  Or am I
missing something (again)?


Bjørn
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