Re: [PATCH v4 2/3] net: split eth_mac_addr for better error handling

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From: akong@xxxxxxxxxx
Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2013 10:43:08 +0800

> From: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> When we set mac address, software mac address in system and hardware mac
> address all need to be updated. Current eth_mac_addr() doesn't allow
> callers to implement error handling nicely.
> 
> This patch split eth_mac_addr() to prepare part and real commit part,
> then we can prepare first, and try to change hardware address, then do
> the real commit if hardware address is set successfully.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Amos Kong <akong@xxxxxxxxxx>

This patch doesn't apply to net-next.
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