Subject: Re: [PATCH] [NET] [ISDN]: Do not validate ISDN net device address prior to interface-up

From: Jarek Poplawski <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2008 06:01:14 +0000

On 14-04-2008 07:44, David Miller wrote:
> From: Paul Bolle <[email-masked]>
> Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2008 17:00:17 +0200
> 
>> From: Paul Bolle <[email-masked]>
>>    
>> Commit bada339 (Validate device addr prior to interface-up) caused a regression
>> in the ISDN network code, see: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9923
>> The trivial fix is to remove the pointer to eth_validate_addr() in the
>> net_device struct in isdn_net_init().
>>     
>> Signed-off-by: Paul Bolle <[email-masked]>
> 
> Applied, thanks a lot Paul.

Maybe I missed Patrick point, but it seems this patch isn't good:
it omits address validation hiding possible problems.

Regards,
Jarek P.