On Sun, 2018-07-29 at 19:08 +0200, Michael Straube wrote:
> Use is_broadcast_ether_addr instead of checking each byte of the
> address array for 0xff. Shortens the code and improves readability.

You should show in the commit log that sta_addr is __aligned(2)
as required by is_broadcast_ether_addr, otherwise you could be
introducing runtime alignment defects.

> diff --git a/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c 
> b/drivers/staging/rtl8188eu/os_dep/ioctl_linux.c
[]
> @@ -361,9 +361,7 @@ static int wpa_set_encryption(struct net_device *dev, 
> struct ieee_param *param,
>               goto exit;
>       }
>  
> -     if (param->sta_addr[0] == 0xff && param->sta_addr[1] == 0xff &&
> -         param->sta_addr[2] == 0xff && param->sta_addr[3] == 0xff &&
> -         param->sta_addr[4] == 0xff && param->sta_addr[5] == 0xff) {
> +     if (is_broadcast_ether_addr(param->sta_addr)) {
>               if (param->u.crypt.idx >= WEP_KEYS) {
>                       ret = -EINVAL;
>                       goto exit;

etc...
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