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Re: [PATCH net-next 09/12] net: s390: constify and use eth_hw_addr_set()

From: Julian Wiedmann <hidden>
Date: 2021-10-20 22:30:34
Also in: linux-s390

On 20.10.21 17:56, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
Commit 406f42fa0d3c ("net-next: When a bond have a massive amount
of VLANs...") introduced a rbtree for faster Ethernet address look
up. To maintain netdev->dev_addr in this tree we need to make all
the writes to it got through appropriate helpers.

Make sure local references to netdev->dev_addr are constant.
Acked-by: Julian Wiedmann <redacted>

Thanks Jakub. I suppose at some point __dev_addr_set() will then
become more than just a memcpy, correct?
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