netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: ethernet: Remove superfluous ether_setup after alloc

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Message-ID: <20141002082016.GJ3279@distanz.ch>
Date:	Thu, 2 Oct 2014 10:20:16 +0200
From:	Tobias Klauser <tklauser@...tanz.ch>
To:	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@...e-electrons.com>,
	Vince Bridgers <vbridgers2013@...il.com>,
	Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@...el.com>,
	Wan ZongShun <mcuos.com@...il.com>,
	Nicolas Pitre <nico@...xnic.net>,
	Steve Glendinning <steve.glendinning@...well.net>,
	Giuseppe Cavallaro <peppe.cavallaro@...com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: ethernet: Remove superfluous ether_setup after
 alloc_etherdev

On 2014-10-02 at 10:15:30 +0200, Tobias Klauser <tklauser@...tanz.ch> wrote:
> There is no need to call ether_setup after alloc_ethdev since it was
> already called there.
> 
> Follow commits c706471b2601 ("net: axienet: remove unnecessary
> ether_setup after alloc_etherdev") and 3c87dcbfb36c ("net: ll_temac:
> Remove unnecessary ether_setup after alloc_etherdev") and fix the
> pattern in all remaining ethernet drivers.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tobias Klauser <tklauser@...tanz.ch>

This patch is for net-next. Sorry for not mentioning this in the subject
right away.
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