netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] mpt fusion: use dev_addr

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Date:   Wed, 27 Oct 2021 23:14:56 -0400
From:   "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>
To:     Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        sathya.prakash@...adcom.com, sreekanth.reddy@...adcom.com,
        suganath-prabu.subramani@...adcom.com,
        MPT-FusionLinux.pdl@...adcom.com, linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] mpt fusion: use dev_addr_set()


Jakub,

> 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 go through appropriate helpers.

No objections from me although I sincerely doubt anybody is using
mptlan.

Reviewed-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@...cle.com>

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Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering