Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH 1/2] checkpatch: ignore request to use ether_addr_copy()

24 Nov 2015


      On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 10:03 AM, Stephen Warren swarren@wwwdotorg.org wrote:
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From: Stephen Warren swarren@nvidia.com
The Linux kernel, from which checkpatch originates, contains function
ether_addr_copy() to copy Ethernet MAC addresses, and checkpatch warns
that it should be used in preference to memcpy() where appropriate.
U-Boot doesn't contain ether_addr_copy(), so tell checkpatch not to issue
this warning.
Signed-off-by: Stephen Warren swarren@nvidia.com
Acked-by: Joe Hershberger joe.hershberger@ni.com