linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] staging: vt6656: Use ether_addr_copy() on vnt

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Message-ID: <20150113034212.GA16174@kroah.com>
Date:	Mon, 12 Jan 2015 19:42:12 -0800
From:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	Krzysztof Adamski <k@...ko.eu>
Cc:	Forest Bond <forest@...ttletooquiet.net>,
	Malcolm Priestley <tvboxspy@...il.com>,
	Peter Senna Tschudin <peter.senna@...il.com>,
	devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: vt6656: Use ether_addr_copy() on vnt_private
 members.

On Mon, Dec 22, 2014 at 05:15:41PM +0100, Krzysztof Adamski wrote:
> This patch fixes checkpatch.pl warning:
> WARNING: Prefer ether_addr_copy() over memcpy() if the Ethernet
> addresses are __aligned(2)
> 
> current_net_addr and permanent_net_addr members of vnt_private alignment
> is changed to at last 16 bits so that ether_addr_copy can be safely used
> on them.
> 
> buf->data is of type ieee80211_cts which is already properly aligned.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Adamski <k@...ko.eu>
> ---
> drivers/staging/vt6656/device.h   |    4 ++--
> drivers/staging/vt6656/main_usb.c |    3 ++-
> drivers/staging/vt6656/rxtx.c     |    4 ++--
> 3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

Doesn't apply to my tree :(
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