Re: [RFC PATCH net-next] etherdevice: Use ether_addr_copy to copy an Ethernet address

[RFC PATCH net-next] etherdevice: Use ether_addr_copy to copy an Ethernet address · Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> · 2014-01-14
Re: [RFC PATCH net-next] etherdevice: Use ether_addr_copy to copy an Ethernet address · David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> · 2014-01-15
[RFC PATCH net-next] etherdevice: Use ether_addr_copy to copy an Ethernet address · joe@perches.com (Joe Perches) · 2014-01-16
[RFC PATCH net-next] etherdevice: Use ether_addr_copy to copy an Ethernet address · davem@davemloft.net (David Miller) · 2014-01-16
[PATCH 0/7] net: Convert aligned memcpy to ether_addr_copy · Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> · 2014-01-20
[PATCH 1/7] 8021q: Use ether_addr_copy · Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> · 2014-01-20
Re: [PATCH 1/7] 8021q: Use ether_addr_copy · David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> · 2014-01-22
[PATCH 3/7] atm: Use ether_addr_copy · Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> · 2014-01-20
[PATCH 5/7] netpoll: Use ether_addr_copy · Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> · 2014-01-20
[PATCH 7/7] dsa: Use ether_addr_copy · Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> · 2014-01-20
[PATCH 6/7] pktgen: Use ether_addr_copy · Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> · 2014-01-20
[PATCH 4/7] caif_usb: Use ether_addr_copy · Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> · 2014-01-20
[PATCH 2/7] appletalk: Use ether_addr_copy · Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> · 2014-01-20

From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Date: 2014-01-15 23:39:51
Also in: linux-arch

From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2014 15:18:47 -0800

Some systems can use the normally known u16 alignment of
Ethernet addresses to save some code/text bytes and cycles.

This does not change currently emitted code on x86 by gcc 4.8.

Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>

This looks fine, in fact I'll apply it.

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