linux-kernel - [PATCH] Staging: wilc1000: Fix warning prefer eth_broadcast

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Date:	Tue, 27 Oct 2015 01:21:46 +0530
From:	Punit Vara <punitvara@...il.com>
To:	gregkh@...uxfoundation.org
Cc:	johnny.kim@...el.com, linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org,
	devel@...verdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Punit Vara <punitvara@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH] Staging: wilc1000: Fix warning prefer eth_broadcast_addr over memset()

This patch is to the host_interface.c that fixes up following
warning by checkpatch.pl:

-Prefer eth_broadcast_addr() over memset()

Signed-off-by: Punit Vara <punitvara@...il.com>
---
 drivers/staging/wilc1000/host_interface.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/host_interface.c b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/host_interface.c
index 09a6c98..87b4eb8 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/wilc1000/host_interface.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/wilc1000/host_interface.c
@@ -4688,7 +4688,7 @@ s32 host_int_del_station(struct host_if_drv *hif_drv, const u8 *pu8MacAddr)
 	msg.drv = hif_drv;
 
 	if (pu8MacAddr == NULL)
-		memset(pstrDelStationMsg->mac_addr, 255, ETH_ALEN);
+		eth_broadcast_addr(pstrDelStationMsg->mac_addr);
 	else
 		memcpy(pstrDelStationMsg->mac_addr, pu8MacAddr, ETH_ALEN);
 
-- 
2.5.3

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