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* [PATCH 1/2] octeon_mgmt: remove double validation of mac address
@ 2013-10-29 21:27 Laurent Navet
  2013-10-29 21:45 ` David Daney
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Laurent Navet @ 2013-10-29 21:27 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: davem
  Cc: jiri, david.daney, wfp5p, gregkh, netdev, linux-kernel, Laurent Navet

Mac address validity is already checked in of_get_mac_address().
No need to do it twice.

Signed-off-by: Laurent Navet <laurent.navet@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/octeon/octeon_mgmt.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/octeon/octeon_mgmt.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/octeon/octeon_mgmt.c
index 622aa75..1b326cbc 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/octeon/octeon_mgmt.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/octeon/octeon_mgmt.c
@@ -1545,7 +1545,7 @@ static int octeon_mgmt_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 	mac = of_get_mac_address(pdev->dev.of_node);
 
-	if (mac && is_valid_ether_addr(mac))
+	if (mac)
 		memcpy(netdev->dev_addr, mac, ETH_ALEN);
 	else
 		eth_hw_addr_random(netdev);
-- 
1.8.4.rc3


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* Re: [PATCH 1/2] octeon_mgmt: remove double validation of mac address
  2013-10-29 21:27 [PATCH 1/2] octeon_mgmt: remove double validation of mac address Laurent Navet
@ 2013-10-29 21:45 ` David Daney
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: David Daney @ 2013-10-29 21:45 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Laurent Navet, Luka Perkov
  Cc: davem, jiri, david.daney, wfp5p, gregkh, netdev, linux-kernel

On 10/29/2013 02:27 PM, Laurent Navet wrote:
> Mac address validity is already checked in of_get_mac_address().
> No need to do it twice.
>
> Signed-off-by: Laurent Navet <laurent.navet@gmail.com>

Luka already sent this exact patch, and I acked his.

No need to do it twice.

David Daney


> ---
>   drivers/net/ethernet/octeon/octeon_mgmt.c | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/octeon/octeon_mgmt.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/octeon/octeon_mgmt.c
> index 622aa75..1b326cbc 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/octeon/octeon_mgmt.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/octeon/octeon_mgmt.c
> @@ -1545,7 +1545,7 @@ static int octeon_mgmt_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>
>   	mac = of_get_mac_address(pdev->dev.of_node);
>
> -	if (mac && is_valid_ether_addr(mac))
> +	if (mac)
>   		memcpy(netdev->dev_addr, mac, ETH_ALEN);
>   	else
>   		eth_hw_addr_random(netdev);
>


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