Re: [PATCH] staging: vt6656: Use ether_addr_copy() on vnt_private members.

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Tue Jan 13 2015 - 00:59:59 EST


On Mon, Dec 22, 2014 at 05:15:41PM +0100, Krzysztof Adamski wrote:
> This patch fixes checkpatch.pl warning:
> WARNING: Prefer ether_addr_copy() over memcpy() if the Ethernet
> addresses are __aligned(2)
>
> current_net_addr and permanent_net_addr members of vnt_private alignment
> is changed to at last 16 bits so that ether_addr_copy can be safely used
> on them.
>
> buf->data is of type ieee80211_cts which is already properly aligned.
>
> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Adamski <k@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/staging/vt6656/device.h | 4 ++--
> drivers/staging/vt6656/main_usb.c | 3 ++-
> drivers/staging/vt6656/rxtx.c | 4 ++--
> 3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

Doesn't apply to my tree :(
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