netdev - Re: [PATCH] NET: Validate device addr prior to interface-up

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Date:	Wed, 24 Oct 2007 06:46:40 -0700
From:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] NET: Validate device addr prior to interface-up


> diff --git a/net/ethernet/eth.c b/net/ethernet/eth.c
> index ed8a3d4..5471cd2 100644
> --- a/net/ethernet/eth.c
> +++ b/net/ethernet/eth.c
> @@ -298,6 +298,14 @@ static int eth_change_mtu(struct net_device *dev, int new_mtu)
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  
> +static int eth_validate_addr(struct net_device *dev)
> +{
> +	if (!is_valid_ether_addr(dev->dev_addr))
> +		return -EINVAL;
> +	
> +	return 0;
> +}

Shouldn't this be "const struct net_device *dev"
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