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Re: [PATCH net-next 04/12] net: usb: don't write directly to netdev->dev_addr

From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Date: 2021-10-21 13:06:39
Also in: linux-usb

On Thu, 21 Oct 2021 11:55:00 +0200 Oliver Neukum wrote:
On 20.10.21 17:56, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
quoted
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.

Manually fix all net/usb drivers without separate maintainers.

Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
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this looks good except for catc, which needs a more complicated fix.
Do you want me to do it and drop it from this patch?
Sure, thanks!
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