Re: [PATCH] mlx5: don't write directly to netdev->dev_addr

On Wed, 20 Oct 2021 17:54:56 +0000 Saeed Mahameed wrote:

On Wed, 2021-10-13 at 13:20 -0700, Jakub Kicinski wrote:

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Use a local buffer and eth_hw_addr_set().

Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
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This takes care of Ethernet, mlx5/core/ipoib/ipoib.c
will be changed as part of all the IB conversions.

the patch looks fine, i will take it directly to net-next-mlx5,

Thanks!

I didn't get the part about IB conversions, where can i find that ?

Here:

https://lore.kernel.org/all/20211019182604.1441387-3-kuba@kernel.org/ (local)