From: Michael Straube <straube.linux@gmail.com>
To: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
devel@driverdev.osuosl.org,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>,
Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/4] staging: rtl8723bs: refactor rtw_macaddr_cfg()
Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2018 21:19:28 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <91b18a3f-260b-44a6-466b-5074f78f3cbd@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHp75Ve7tKAQU9sfCUvWnwHaYkFXHiMS6PTbLdqh-AJOfYQpCw@mail.gmail.com>
On 06/26/18 19:29, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 11:14 AM, Michael Straube
> <straube.linux@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Using is_broadcast_ether_addr() and is_zero_ether_addr() instead of
>> testing each byte of the mac[] array for 0xff and 0x00 shortens the
>> code and improves readability.
>>
>> If np == NULL, of_get_property() returns NULL, hence the "np" check
>> is not needed.
>>
>> Instead of a fixed default mac address use a random one to reduce the
>> likelihood of mac address collision.
>>
>
>> Thanks to Joe Perches and Dan Carpenter.
>
> I guess you may use Suggested-by tag as well.
>
Thanks for the hint, I will add it.
Regards
Michael
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-06-26 19:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-06-26 8:14 [PATCH v3 1/4] staging: rtl8723bs: fix comparsion to NULL - coding style Michael Straube
2018-06-26 8:14 ` [PATCH v3 2/4] staging: rtl8723bs: refactor rtw_macaddr_cfg() Michael Straube
2018-06-26 17:29 ` Andy Shevchenko
2018-06-26 19:19 ` Michael Straube [this message]
2018-06-26 8:14 ` [PATCH v3 3/4] staging: rtl8723bs: use ether_addr_copy() in rtw_macaddr_cfg() Michael Straube
2018-06-26 17:32 ` Andy Shevchenko
2018-06-26 19:44 ` Michael Straube
2018-06-26 20:17 ` Joe Perches
2018-06-26 20:32 ` Michael Straube
2018-06-26 21:36 ` Joe Perches
2018-06-27 8:33 ` Dan Carpenter
2018-06-27 12:56 ` Michael Straube
2018-06-27 13:11 ` Dan Carpenter
2018-06-27 16:14 ` Andy Shevchenko
2018-06-27 16:42 ` Joe Perches
2018-06-27 18:35 ` Dan Carpenter
2018-06-26 8:14 ` [PATCH v3 4/4] staging: rtl8723bs: use mac_pton() " Michael Straube
2018-06-26 17:34 ` Andy Shevchenko
2018-06-26 20:48 ` Michael Straube
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