netdev - Re: [PATCH net V2] net/mlx5e: Fix del vxlan port command buffer memset

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Message-ID: <20160721005350.GB85017@ast-mbp>
Date:	Wed, 20 Jul 2016 17:53:55 -0700
From:	Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@...il.com>
To:	Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@...lanox.com>
Cc:	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	Matthew Finlay <matt@...lanox.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net V2] net/mlx5e: Fix del vxlan port command buffer
 memset

On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 12:39:53AM +0300, Saeed Mahameed wrote:
> memset the command buffers rather than the pointers to them.

that is still wrong commit log.
This patch makes zero difference to generated code.
'&in' is the same as 'in'

> Fixes: b3f63c3d5e2c ("net/mlx5e: Add netdev support for VXLAN tunneling")
> Signed-off-by: Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@...lanox.com>
> ---
> 
> V2:
>  - Improved log message.
> 
>  drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/vxlan.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/vxlan.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/vxlan.c
> index 05de772..e25a73ed 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/vxlan.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/vxlan.c
> @@ -72,8 +72,8 @@ static int mlx5e_vxlan_core_del_port_cmd(struct mlx5_core_dev *mdev, u16 port)
>  	u32 in[MLX5_ST_SZ_DW(delete_vxlan_udp_dport_in)];
>  	u32 out[MLX5_ST_SZ_DW(delete_vxlan_udp_dport_out)];
>  
> -	memset(&in, 0, sizeof(in));
> -	memset(&out, 0, sizeof(out));
> +	memset(in, 0, sizeof(in));
> +	memset(out, 0, sizeof(out));
>  
>  	MLX5_SET(delete_vxlan_udp_dport_in, in, opcode,
>  		 MLX5_CMD_OP_DELETE_VXLAN_UDP_DPORT);
> -- 
> 2.8.0
>