linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/1] net/wireless/ibss.c: replace memcpy by ether_addr

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Date:	Mon, 12 May 2014 20:00:33 +0200
From:	Fabian Frederick <fabf@...net.be>
To:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>,
	"John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com>,
	akpm <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] net/wireless/ibss.c: replace memcpy by
 ether_addr_copy

On Mon, 12 May 2014 10:50:25 -0700
Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 2014-05-12 at 19:30 +0200, Fabian Frederick wrote:
> > This patch also fixes some comment checkpatch warnings
> 
> Hello Fabian.
> 
> For all the patches that replace memcpy(foo, bar, ETH_ALEN)
> with ether_addr_copy, did you use a tool to verify both
> arguments are __aligned(2) or did you do the verification
> visually?

Hello Joe,

I only replaced ETH_ALEN/memcpy .
AFAICS ETH_ALEN is defined 6 ...

Fabian

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