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[PATCH net-next 06/20] net: igbvf: slight optimization of addr compare

From: Ding Tianhong <hidden>
Date: 2013-12-27 06:49:41
Also in: lkml
Subsystem: intel ethernet drivers, networking drivers, the rest · Maintainers: Tony Nguyen, Przemek Kitszel, Andrew Lunn, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds

Use possibly more efficient ether_addr_equal
to instead of memcmp.

Cc: Jeff Kirsher <redacted>
Cc: Jesse Brandeburg <redacted>
Cc: Carolyn Wyborny <redacted>
Cc: Don Skidmore <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Ding Tianhong <redacted>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igbvf/netdev.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igbvf/netdev.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igbvf/netdev.c
index 04bf22e..675435f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igbvf/netdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igbvf/netdev.c
@@ -1745,7 +1745,7 @@ static int igbvf_set_mac(struct net_device *netdev, void *p)
 
 	hw->mac.ops.rar_set(hw, hw->mac.addr, 0);
 
-	if (memcmp(addr->sa_data, hw->mac.addr, 6))
+	if (!ether_addr_equal(addr->sa_data, hw->mac.addr))
 		return -EADDRNOTAVAIL;
 
 	memcpy(netdev->dev_addr, addr->sa_data, netdev->addr_len);
-- 
1.8.0
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