On Fri, Mar 30, 2018 at 11:08:51PM -0700, Quytelda Kahja wrote:
> Setting a dummy address during the driver probe is not necessary.
> The dev_addr field is already zeroed out from alloc_etherdev().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Quytelda Kahja <quyte...@tamalin.org>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/ks7010/ks_wlan_net.c | 6 ------
>  1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/ks7010/ks_wlan_net.c 
> b/drivers/staging/ks7010/ks_wlan_net.c
> index 5c5569000fce..afbc472baa05 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/ks7010/ks_wlan_net.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/ks7010/ks_wlan_net.c
> @@ -2852,9 +2852,6 @@ int ks_wlan_close(struct net_device *dev)
>  /* Operational parameters that usually are not changed. */
>  /* Time in jiffies before concluding the transmitter is hung. */
>  #define TX_TIMEOUT  (3 * HZ)
> -static const unsigned char dummy_addr[] = {
> -     0x00, 0x0b, 0xe3, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00

Of course, this isn't a zero address.  Do we know why they chose this
particular address?  I was expecting it to be zero from the patch
description.

regards,
dan carpenter

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