netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next 02/12] ethernet: sky2/skge: use eth_hw_addr

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Date:   Mon, 18 Oct 2021 10:01:48 -0700
From:   Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
To:     Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org, mlindner@...vell.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 02/12] ethernet: sky2/skge: use
 eth_hw_addr_set()

On Mon, 18 Oct 2021 07:29:22 -0700
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org> wrote:

> Commit 406f42fa0d3c ("net-next: When a bond have a massive amount
> of VLANs...") introduced a rbtree for faster Ethernet address look
> up. To maintain netdev->dev_addr in this tree we need to make all
> the writes to it got through appropriate helpers.
> 
> Read the address into an array on the stack, then call
> eth_hw_addr_set().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
> ---
> CC: mlindner@...vell.com
> CC: stephen@...workplumber.org

Looks ok. Don't even use any of that hardware anymore.

Acked-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>