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

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Mon Jan 25 22:28:05 CET 2016


On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 09:03:00AM -0700, Stephen Warren 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>
> Reviewed-by: Marek Vasut <marex at denx.de>
> Acked-by: Joe Hershberger <joe.hershberger at ni.com>
> Tested-by: Anand Moon <linux.amoon at gmail.com>
> Reviewed-by: Anand Moon <linux.amoon at gmail.com>

Applied to u-boot/master, thanks!

-- 
Tom
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