From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753403Ab3FEIlr (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Jun 2013 04:41:47 -0400 Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.17.9]:53390 "EHLO moutng.kundenserver.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753035Ab3FEIlo (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Jun 2013 04:41:44 -0400 From: Arnd Bergmann To: David Miller Cc: andy.shevchenko@gmail.com, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: core: move mac_pton() to lib/net_utils.c Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2013 10:41:45 +0200 Message-ID: <34263486.86xmxk21Lq@wuerfel> User-Agent: KMail/4.10.3 (Linux/3.9.0-2-generic; KDE/4.10.3; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <20130604.174323.350497684225826523.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1370364386-5034-1-git-send-email-andy.shevchenko@gmail.com> <20130604.174323.350497684225826523.davem@davemloft.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Provags-ID: V02:K0:MLNMDFsaQ81b2TWtbACGCm+qCAsuLycDJeerH/PY8d3 eo6GcingNnFUrrkzSk2OqGkW4EIwVfRC8K8NcA+7aCALt2Qysr zI2l81VUwGNz9xNplb2WqbHp4ppKB9CdXPtHakYkqEG7xQhya4 Dvfh5uG4j8v2yTj2LL4VLwq+B97RaOKJHnzCW8FpiLIQAtjVax R1+dLnjznkGs8jj++2mrNuihX30SdP6CS2AGCtlygkuzAkQMRa 2NUYHNpOG9Ee0Ez0hoLsL0i5ySDODOp/eMMCAkr/n/yrYbIRrt YA7ed8BE8qnmiqOPiI/ABaPzCQgpLMVnV1BtXfF3Drw9cBW6wC lLKATweXTQDRpWeYnIdA= Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tuesday 04 June 2013 17:43:23 David Miller wrote: > From: Andy Shevchenko > Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2013 19:46:26 +0300 > > > Since we have at least one user of this function outside of CONFIG_NET > > scope, we have to provide this function independently. The proposed > > solution is to move it under lib/net_utils.c with corresponding > > configuration variable and select wherever it is needed. > > > > Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko > > Reported-by: Arnd Bergmann > > I do not see a mac_pton() usage under drivers/misc in any of my trees, > so I really am not the person to apply this. Greg merged the Andy's patch that added the usage in the char-misc tree, which broke yesterday's linux-next for some 'randconfig' builds. Can you provide an Ack for Greg to apply the patch to his tree? Arnd