Re: [PATCH] mac80211: use eth_zero_addr() to clear mac address

From: linmiaohe
Date: Tue Aug 04 2020 - 07:43:31 EST


> David Miller wrote:
>>From: linmiaohe <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>Date: Sat, 1 Aug 2020 17:12:38 +0800
>>
>> From: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Use eth_zero_addr() to clear mac address instead of memset().
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
>If you're going to make this change, you should probably convert this macro to use eth_addr_copy() at the same time.

Many thanks for your reply. I think we should not convert this macro to use ether_addr_copy (). Because ether_addr_copy() required
@dst and @src must both be aligned to u16 and we may not always meet this condition.

Thanks again.