lists.openwall.net   lists  /  announce  owl-users  owl-dev  john-users  john-dev  passwdqc-users  yescrypt  popa3d-users  /  oss-security  kernel-hardening  musl  sabotage  tlsify  passwords  /  crypt-dev  xvendor  /  Bugtraq  Full-Disclosure  linux-kernel  linux-netdev  linux-ext4  linux-hardening  linux-cve-announce  PHC 
Open Source and information security mailing list archives
 
Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.
[<prev] [next>] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]
Date:	Tue, 29 Oct 2013 02:32:20 +0100
From:	Luka Perkov <luka@...nwrt.org>
To:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	abrodkin@...opsys.com, Luka Perkov <luka@...nwrt.org>
Subject: [PATCH] ethernet/arc/arc_emac: drop redundant mac address check

Checking if MAC address is valid using is_valid_ether_addr() is already done in
of_get_mac_address(). While at it, reorganize checking so it matches checks in
other drivers.

Signed-off-by: Luka Perkov <luka@...nwrt.org>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/arc/emac_main.c | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/arc/emac_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/arc/emac_main.c
index 9e16014..d818ded 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/arc/emac_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/arc/emac_main.c
@@ -725,10 +725,10 @@ static int arc_emac_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	/* Get MAC address from device tree */
 	mac_addr = of_get_mac_address(pdev->dev.of_node);
 
-	if (!mac_addr || !is_valid_ether_addr(mac_addr))
-		eth_hw_addr_random(ndev);
-	else
+	if (mac_addr)
 		memcpy(ndev->dev_addr, mac_addr, ETH_ALEN);
+	else
+		eth_hw_addr_random(ndev);
 
 	dev_info(&pdev->dev, "MAC address is now %pM\n", ndev->dev_addr);
 
-- 
1.8.4.1
--
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

Powered by blists - more mailing lists

Powered by Openwall GNU/*/Linux Powered by OpenVZ