netdev - Re: [RFC V3 1/2] I'dcfg80211: Move the definition of struct mac

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Date:	Fri, 7 Dec 2012 12:26:03 +0530
From:	Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan <vthiagar@....qualcomm.com>
To:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
CC:	<linville@...driver.com>, <johannes@...solutions.net>,
	<linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>, netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC V3 1/2] I'dcfg80211: Move the definition of struct mac_address
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On Friday 07 December 2012 11:08 AM, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Fri, 2012-12-07 at 09:47 +0530, Vasanthakumar Thiagarajan wrote:
>> struct mac_address will be used by ACL related configuration ops.
>
> I'd prefer that any new code _not_ use struct mac_address
> but use u8 addr[ETH_ALEN] instead.
>
> That's the most common style in the kernel.

Ok, but struct mac_address looked handy when I want
to deal with list of mac address instead using linked
list. Thanks!

Vasanth
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