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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation•org>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel•org>
Cc: davem@davemloft•net, netdev@vger•kernel.org, rafael@kernel•org,
	andrew@lunn•ch, hkallweit1@gmail•com, linux@armlinux•org.uk,
	robh+dt@kernel•org, frowand.list@gmail•com,
	heikki.krogerus@linux•intel.com, devicetree@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 3/4] device property: add a helper for loading netdev->dev_addr
Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2021 17:57:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YVx2AvEgLFx06M5U@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20211005155321.2966828-4-kuba@kernel.org>

On Tue, Oct 05, 2021 at 08:53:20AM -0700, Jakub Kicinski 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.
> 
> There is a handful of drivers which pass netdev->dev_addr as
> the destination buffer to device_get_mac_address(). Add a helper
> which takes a dev pointer instead, so it can call an appropriate
> helper.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel•org>
> ---
>  drivers/base/property.c  | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
>  include/linux/property.h |  2 ++
>  2 files changed, 22 insertions(+)

Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation•org>

  reply	other threads:[~2021-10-05 15:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-10-05 15:53 [PATCH net-next 0/4] net: add a helpers for loading netdev->dev_addr from FW Jakub Kicinski
2021-10-05 15:53 ` [PATCH net-next 1/4] of: net: add a helper for loading netdev->dev_addr Jakub Kicinski
2021-10-05 16:15   ` Rob Herring
2021-10-05 16:29     ` Jakub Kicinski
2021-10-05 16:39       ` Rob Herring
2021-10-05 16:54         ` Jakub Kicinski
2021-10-05 15:53 ` [PATCH net-next 2/4] ethernet: use of_get_ethdev_address() Jakub Kicinski
2021-10-05 15:53 ` [PATCH net-next 3/4] device property: add a helper for loading netdev->dev_addr Jakub Kicinski
2021-10-05 15:57   ` Greg KH [this message]
2021-10-06  7:43   ` Heikki Krogerus
2021-10-06 12:59     ` Jakub Kicinski
2021-10-05 15:53 ` [PATCH net-next 4/4] ethernet: use device_get_ethdev_addr() Jakub Kicinski

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