On Wednesday 03 November 2010 11:56:19 Sven Eckelmann wrote: > On Wednesday 03 November 2010 11:25:12 Tobias Klauser wrote: > > On 2010-11-03 at 11:12:12 +0100, Sven Eckelmann <sven.eckelmann@xxxxxx> > > wrote: > > > On Wednesday 03 November 2010 10:59:02 you wrote: > > > > Replace custom ethernet address check functions by calls to the > > > > helpers in linux/etherdevice.h > > > > > > Have you proven that the addresses are always two bytes aligned in > > > memory? Afaik this function needs it. > > > > I don't think they need to be two bytes aligned, but I might be wrong. > > compare_ether_addr uses a two byte pointer to access 3x two bytes. This > makes it necessary to have all those 3 bytes aligned to 2 byte boundaries. 3x two bytes for each ethernet address == 6x two bytes and not 3 bytes... I don't know why I wrote that. Best regards, Sven
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