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Date:	Wed, 18 Dec 2013 17:35:09 +0800
From:	Ding Tianhong <dingtianhong@...wei.com>
To:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
CC:	Ding Tianhong <dthxman@...il.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 0/6] slight optimization of addr compare for
 some modules

On 2013/12/18 17:17, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Wed, 2013-12-18 at 16:47 +0800, Ding Tianhong wrote:
>> On 2013/12/17 9:58, Ding Tianhong wrote:
>>> On 2013/12/17 1:25, Joe Perches wrote:
>>>> These should still be inspected for appropriate use of
>>>> ether_addr_equal or ether_addr_equal_unaligned, but a
>>>> better cocci input sp-file is:
>>>>
>>>> $ cat ether_addr_equal_unaligned.cocci 
>>>> @@
>>>> expression e1;
>>>> expression e2;
>>>> @@
> []
>> There are too many places need to be changed, should I make it in one patch or several pathset,
>> pls give me some advise. thanks
> 
> Separate per-maintainer patches are generally good.
> It can take several attempts to get these applied
> in all the various trees.
> 
> So maybe 1 patch for each of most of these.  Maybe
> some of these like drivers/media, drivers/mtd and
> drivers/staging could probably be single patches.
> 
> $ git grep --name-only -E "\bmemcmp\s*\([^,]+,[^,]+,\s*(ETH_ALEN|6)\s*\)"| \
>   sed -r 's@\w+.[ch]$@@' | sort | uniq
> arch/x86/kernel/apic/
> block/partitions/
> drivers/atm/
> drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/
> drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/
> drivers/isdn/i4l/
> drivers/media/dvb-core/
> drivers/media/usb/gspca/
> drivers/mtd/
> drivers/mtd/nand/
> drivers/net/bonding/
> drivers/net/ethernet/amd/
> drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atlx/
> drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/
> drivers/net/ethernet/chelsio/cxgb3/
> drivers/net/ethernet/cisco/enic/
> drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/
> drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igbvf/
> drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/
> drivers/net/ethernet/micrel/
> drivers/net/ethernet/neterion/vxge/vxge-
> drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/netxen/
> drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/
> drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/
> drivers/net/ethernet/seeq/
> drivers/net/ethernet/sun/
> drivers/net/ethernet/ti/
> drivers/net/fddi/skfp/
> drivers/net/hamradio/
> drivers/net/plip/
> drivers/net/ppp/
> drivers/net/wireless/
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath10k/
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath6kl/
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/
> drivers/net/wireless/ath/wil6210/
> drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/
> drivers/net/wireless/cw1200/
> drivers/net/wireless/hostap/
> drivers/net/wireless/ipw2x00/
> drivers/net/wireless/libertas/
> drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/
> drivers/net/wireless/orinoco/
> drivers/net/wireless/prism54/
> drivers/net/wireless/rtlwifi/
> drivers/net/wireless/ti/wl1251/
> drivers/net/wireless/zd1211rw/
> drivers/s390/net/
> drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/
> drivers/staging/ozwpan/
> drivers/staging/rtl8187se/
> drivers/staging/rtl8187se/ieee80211/
> drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/core/
> drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/os_dep/
> drivers/staging/rtl8192e/
> drivers/staging/rtl8192u/ieee80211/
> drivers/staging/rtl8712/
> drivers/staging/vt6655/
> drivers/staging/vt6656/
> drivers/staging/wlan-ng/
> drivers/target/iscsi/
> drivers/usb/atm/
> drivers/usb/storage/
> drivers/video/matrox/
> fs/sysv/
> include/linux/
> init/
> net/batman-adv/
> net/batman-adv/translation-
> net/bluetooth/bnep/
> net/bluetooth/hidp/
> net/bridge/
> net/caif/
> net/mac80211/
> net/sunrpc/auth_gss/
> scripts/
> 
> 

great, thanks, my team could make it together.

Regards
Ding

> .
> 


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