Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2/3] include: Convert ethernet mac address declarations to use ETH_ALEN | From | Joe Perches <> | Date | Mon, 29 Jul 2013 12:34:24 -0700 |
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On Mon, 2013-07-29 at 13:59 +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > On Sunday, July 28, 2013 10:29:04 PM Joe Perches wrote: > > It's convenient to have ethernet mac addresses use > > ETH_ALEN to be able to grep for them a bit easier and > > also to ensure that the addresses are __aligned(2). [] > > diff --git a/include/acpi/actbl2.h b/include/acpi/actbl2.h [] > > @@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ [] > > +#include <linux/if_ether.h> > > + [] > > @@ -605,7 +607,7 @@ struct acpi_ibft_nic { [] > > - u8 mac_address[6]; > > + u8 mac_address[ETH_ALEN];
> Please don't touch this file. > > It comes from a code base outside of the kernel and should be kept in sync with > the upstream.
Which files in include/acpi have this characteristic? Perhaps an include/acpi/README is appropriate.
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