netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 0/8] etherdevice: Rename random_ether_addr to eth_random

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Date:	Mon, 16 Jul 2012 13:14:38 +0300
From:	Felipe Balbi <balbi@...com>
To:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-usb@...r.kernel.org, wimax@...uxwimax.org,
	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, users@...x00.serialmonkey.com,
	linux-s390@...r.kernel.org,
	Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>,
	uclinux-dist-devel@...ckfin.uclinux.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-c6x-dev@...ux-c6x.org,
	linux-mips@...ux-mips.org,
	user-mode-linux-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	user-mode-linux-user@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	e1000-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/8] etherdevice: Rename random_ether_addr to
 eth_random_addr

On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 10:33:04PM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> net-next commit ad7eee98be ("etherdevice: introduce eth_broadcast_addr")
> added a new style API.  Rename random_ether_addr to eth_random_addr to
> create some API symmetry.
> 
> Joe Perches (8):
>   etherdevice: Rename random_ether_addr to eth_random_addr

if you're really renaming the function, then this patch alone will break
all of the below users. That should all be a single patch, I'm afraid.

>   ethernet: Use eth_random_addr
>   net: usb: Use eth_random_addr
>   wireless: Use eth_random_addr
>   drivers/net: Use eth_random_addr
>   s390: Use eth_random_addr
>   usb: Use eth_random_addr
>   arch: Use eth_random_addr
> 
>  arch/blackfin/mach-bf537/boards/stamp.c           |    2 +-
>  arch/c6x/kernel/soc.c                             |    2 +-
>  arch/mips/ar7/platform.c                          |    4 ++--
>  arch/mips/powertv/powertv_setup.c                 |    6 +++---
>  arch/um/drivers/net_kern.c                        |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atl1c/atl1c_hw.c     |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atlx/atl1.c          |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atlx/atl2.c          |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/ethernet/ethoc.c                      |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c         |    4 ++--
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_sriov.c    |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/ethernet/lantiq_etop.c                |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851.c              |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/ks8851_mll.c          |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/ethernet/smsc/smsc911x.c              |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/ethernet/ti/cpsw.c                    |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/ethernet/tile/tilegx.c                |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/ethernet/wiznet/w5100.c               |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/ethernet/wiznet/w5300.c               |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/xilinx_axienet_main.c |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/tun.c                                 |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/usb/smsc75xx.c                        |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/usb/smsc95xx.c                        |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/usb/usbnet.c                          |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/wimax/i2400m/driver.c                 |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/wireless/adm8211.c                    |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/wireless/p54/eeprom.c                 |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2400pci.c           |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2500pci.c           |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2500usb.c           |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2800lib.c           |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt61pci.c             |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt73usb.c             |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8180/dev.c        |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/wireless/rtl818x/rtl8187/dev.c        |    2 +-
>  drivers/s390/net/qeth_l2_main.c                   |    2 +-
>  drivers/s390/net/qeth_l3_main.c                   |    2 +-
>  drivers/usb/atm/xusbatm.c                         |    4 ++--
>  drivers/usb/gadget/u_ether.c                      |    2 +-
>  include/linux/etherdevice.h                       |   14 ++++++++------
>  40 files changed, 52 insertions(+), 50 deletions(-)
> 
> -- 
> 1.7.8.111.gad25c.dirty
> 
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balbi

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