[U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2] checkpatch: ignore request to use ether_addr_copy()

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Wed Jan 20 22:00:10 CET 2016


On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 01:47:55PM -0700, Stephen Warren wrote:
> On 01/13/2016 11:23 AM, Stephen Warren wrote:
> >On 12/15/2015 04:41 PM, Joe Hershberger wrote:
> >>Hi Stephen,
> >>
> >>On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 5:34 PM, Stephen Warren
> >><swarren at wwwdotorg.org> wrote:
> >>>On 11/23/2015 04:36 PM, Joe Hershberger wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 10:03 AM, Stephen Warren
> >>>><swarren at wwwdotorg.org>
> >>>>wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>From: Stephen Warren <swarren at nvidia.com>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>The Linux kernel, from which checkpatch originates, contains function
> >>>>>ether_addr_copy() to copy Ethernet MAC addresses, and checkpatch warns
> >>>>>that it should be used in preference to memcpy() where appropriate.
> >>>>>U-Boot doesn't contain ether_addr_copy(), so tell checkpatch not to
> >>>>>issue
> >>>>>this warning.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>Signed-off-by: Stephen Warren <swarren at nvidia.com>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>Acked-by: Joe Hershberger <joe.hershberger at ni.com>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>Were you intending someone else to apply this? I think now that Ted
> >>>Chen has
> >>>taken over the USB NIC driver (which was patch 2 in this series),
> >>>this patch
> >>>should be applied separately.
> >>
> >>It is assigned to Marek in patchwork. If he's not going to take it,
> >>then assign it to me and I'll pull it in.
> >
> >Marek,
> >
> >Are you taking this patch? If not, could you please re-assign it to Joe;
> >I don't believe I can modify patchwork myself.
> 
> Marek?
> 
> Tom, are you able to re-assign this patch to Joe in patchwork?

Which? https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/570547/ ?

-- 
Tom
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