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Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2007 21:26:32 +0800 From: Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au> To: Daniel Drake <dsd@...too.org> Cc: davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] add compare_ether_addr_unaligned On Fri, Nov 23, 2007 at 12:09:22AM +0000, Daniel Drake wrote: > David Miller found a problem in a wireless driver where I was using > compare_ether_addr() on potentially unaligned data. Document that > compare_ether_addr() is not safe for use everywhere, and add an equivalent > function that works regardless of alignment. > > Signed-off-by: Daniel Drake <dsd@...too.org> Patch applied to net-2.6. Thanks. I presume there will be some follow-on work to use this function? Cheers, -- Visit Openswan at http://www.openswan.org/ Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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