netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] etherdevice: introduce help function eth_zero

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Message-Id: <20120910.155005.1299267014702772651.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Mon, 10 Sep 2012 15:50:05 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	djduanjiong@...il.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] etherdevice: introduce help function
 eth_zero_addr()

From: Duan Jiong <djduanjiong@...il.com>
Date: Sun, 09 Sep 2012 10:32:28 +0800

> a lot of code has either the memset or an inefficient copy
> from a static array that contains the all-zeros Ethernet address.
> Introduce help function eth_zero_addr() to fill an address with
> all zeros, making the code clearer and allowing us to get rid of
> some constant arrays.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Duan Jiong <djduanjiong@...il.com>

Applied, thanks.
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