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[net-next,07/20] net: ixgbe: slight optimization of addr compare

Message ID 52BD22BF.70108@huawei.com
State Changes Requested, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
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Ding Tianhong Dec. 27, 2013, 6:48 a.m. UTC
Use possibly more efficient ether_addr_equal
to instead of memcmp.

Cc: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Cc: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com>
Cc: Bruce Allan <bruce.w.allan@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Ding Tianhong <dingtianhong@huawei.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_sriov.c | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

Comments

Kirsher, Jeffrey T Dec. 27, 2013, 9:49 a.m. UTC | #1
On Fri, 2013-12-27 at 14:48 +0800, Ding Tianhong wrote:
> Use possibly more efficient ether_addr_equal
> to instead of memcmp.
> 
> Cc: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
> Cc: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@intel.com>
> Cc: Bruce Allan <bruce.w.allan@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Ding Tianhong <dingtianhong@huawei.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_sriov.c | 3 +--
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

Thanks Ding, I have added this patch to my queue.
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Patch

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_sriov.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_sriov.c
index d6f0c0d..9ce07f3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_sriov.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_sriov.c
@@ -715,8 +715,7 @@  static int ixgbe_set_vf_mac_addr(struct ixgbe_adapter *adapter,
 	}
 
 	if (adapter->vfinfo[vf].pf_set_mac &&
-	    memcmp(adapter->vfinfo[vf].vf_mac_addresses, new_mac,
-		   ETH_ALEN)) {
+	    !ether_addr_equal(adapter->vfinfo[vf].vf_mac_addresses, new_mac)) {
 		e_warn(drv,
 		       "VF %d attempted to override administratively set MAC address\n"
 		       "Reload the VF driver to resume operations\n",