Use the built-in function instead of memset. Miscellanea:
Add #include <linux/etherdevice.h> Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <[email protected]> --- drivers/net/netconsole.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/netconsole.c b/drivers/net/netconsole.c index ba2f5e7..15731d1 100644 --- a/drivers/net/netconsole.c +++ b/drivers/net/netconsole.c @@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ #include <linux/netpoll.h> #include <linux/inet.h> #include <linux/configfs.h> +#include <linux/etherdevice.h> MODULE_AUTHOR("Maintainer: Matt Mackall <[email protected]>"); MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Console driver for network interfaces"); @@ -185,7 +186,7 @@ static struct netconsole_target *alloc_param_target(char *target_config) nt->np.local_port = 6665; nt->np.remote_port = 6666; mutex_init(&nt->mutex); - memset(nt->np.remote_mac, 0xff, ETH_ALEN); + eth_broadcast_addr(nt->np.remote_mac); /* Parse parameters and setup netpoll */ err = netpoll_parse_options(&nt->np, target_config); @@ -604,7 +605,7 @@ static struct config_item *make_netconsole_target(struct config_group *group, nt->np.local_port = 6665; nt->np.remote_port = 6666; mutex_init(&nt->mutex); - memset(nt->np.remote_mac, 0xff, ETH_ALEN); + eth_broadcast_addr(nt->np.remote_mac); /* Initialize the config_item member */ config_item_init_type_name(&nt->item, name, &netconsole_target_type); -- 2.1.2 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

