linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH v3.6 17/19] mwifiex: slight optimization of addr compare

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Date:	Tue, 7 Jan 2014 19:04:15 -0800
From:	Bing Zhao <bzhao@...vell.com>
To:	Ding Tianhong <dingtianhong@...wei.com>
CC:	"John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com>,
	"linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>,
	Netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH v3.6 17/19] mwifiex: slight optimization of addr compare

Hi Ding,

> -	if (memcmp(priv->curr_bss_params.bss_descriptor.mac_address,
> -		   ibss_coal_resp->bssid, ETH_ALEN)) {
> +	if (!ether_addr_equal(priv->curr_bss_params.bss_descriptor.mac_address, ibss_coal_resp->bssid))

Still wrong... ;)

Have you actually run the checkpatch.pl script?

By the way, your subject prefix "PATCH v3.6" is confusing. It ought to be "PATCH v6", I guess.

Thanks,
Bing