netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 03/11] ethernet: use eth_hw_addr

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Date:   Sat, 2 Oct 2021 19:32:53 +0300
From:   Ido Schimmel <idosch@...sch.org>
To:     Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 03/11] ethernet: use eth_hw_addr_set()

On Fri, Oct 01, 2021 at 02:32:20PM -0700, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> Convert all Ethernet drivers from memcpy(... ETH_ADDR)
> to eth_hw_addr_set():
> 
>   @@
>   expression dev, np;
>   @@
>   - memcpy(dev->dev_addr, np, ETH_ALEN)
>   + eth_hw_addr_set(dev, np)

Some use:

memcpy(dev->dev_addr, np, dev->addr_len)

Not sure if you missed it or if it's going to be in part 2. I assume the
latter, but thought I would ask.

Thanks