linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] ARM: kirkwood: proper retain MAC address workaround on DT ethernet

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Date:	Mon, 27 May 2013 02:23:39 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	sebastian.hesselbarth@...il.com
Cc:	buytenh@...tstofly.org, jason@...edaemon.net, andrew@...n.ch,
	benh@...nel.crashing.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	grant.likely@...aro.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] ARM: kirkwood: proper retain MAC address
 workaround on DT ethernet

From: Sebastian Hesselbarth <sebastian.hesselbarth@...il.com>
Date: Sun, 26 May 2013 22:06:58 +0200

> good you mention it. I added Grant on Cc and will give a short
> sum-up why I casted the const from property->value away here.
> 
> Maybe I overlooked the API for modifying the DT property but as
> far as I've seen - there is no API for modifying it. And yes,
> you are right, it is kind of an abuse of DT here.

Sparc has an of_set_property(), it needs to become generic.
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