Re: [PATCH] net: xilinx: Remove unnecessary ether_setup after alloc_etherdev

From: Michal Simek
Date: Wed Oct 01 2014 - 04:25:50 EST


On 10/01/2014 08:00 AM, Michal Simek wrote:
> From: Subbaraya Sundeep Bhatta <subbaraya.sundeep.bhatta@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Calling ether_setup is redundant since alloc_etherdev calls it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Subbaraya Sundeep Bhatta <sbhatta@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Michal Simek <michal.simek@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/ll_temac_main.c | 1 -
> drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/xilinx_axienet_main.c | 1 -
> 2 files changed, 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/ll_temac_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/ll_temac_main.c
> index fda5891835d4..629077050fce 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/ll_temac_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/ll_temac_main.c
> @@ -1012,7 +1012,6 @@ static int temac_of_probe(struct platform_device *op)
> if (!ndev)
> return -ENOMEM;
>
> - ether_setup(ndev);
> platform_set_drvdata(op, ndev);
> SET_NETDEV_DEV(ndev, &op->dev);
> ndev->flags &= ~IFF_MULTICAST; /* clear multicast */
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/xilinx_axienet_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/xilinx_axienet_main.c
> index c8fd94133ecd..4ea2d4e6f1d1 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/xilinx_axienet_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/xilinx/xilinx_axienet_main.c
> @@ -1485,7 +1485,6 @@ static int axienet_of_probe(struct platform_device *op)
> if (!ndev)
> return -ENOMEM;
>
> - ether_setup(ndev);
> platform_set_drvdata(op, ndev);
>
> SET_NETDEV_DEV(ndev, &op->dev);
> --
> 1.8.2.3
>

Please ignore this one it is already applied for axienet.
Will send v2 just for ll_temac.

Thanks,
Michal

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