> -----Original Message-----
> From: Intel-wired-lan <[email protected]> On Behalf Of
> Corinna Vinschen
> Sent: Monday, April 27, 2026 5:58 PM
> To: Keller, Jacob E <[email protected]>
> Cc: Simon Horman <[email protected]>; [email protected];
> [email protected]; Jose Ignacio Tornos Martinez <[email protected]>;
> [email protected]; Vinschen, Corinna <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH net] iavf: iavf_virtchnl_completion: 
> drop
> duplicate ether_addr_equal() test
> 
> On Apr 24 17:37, Jacob Keller wrote:
> > On 4/24/2026 1:32 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > > On Apr 23 19:55, Simon Horman wrote:
> > >> On Tue, Apr 21, 2026 at 01:12:36PM +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > >>> This is just a simple cleanup fix.  Commit 35a2443d0910f ("iavf:
> > >>> Add waiting for response from PF in set mac") introduced a
> > >>> duplicate
> > >>> ether_addr_equal() check, so the current code tests the new MAC
> > >>> twice against the former MAC.
> > >>>
> > >>> Remove the outer ether_addr_equal() test, remnant of commit
> > >>> c5c922b3e09b
> > >>> ("iavf: fix MAC address setting for VFs when filter is rejected")
> > >>>
> > >>> Signed-off-by: Corinna Vinschen <[email protected]>
> > >>> Fixes: 35a2443d0910f ("iavf: Add waiting for response from PF in
> > >>> set mac")
> > >>> Reviewed-by: Aleksandr Loktionov <[email protected]>
> > >>> ---
> > >>> Added CC: [email protected]
> > >>
> > >> Hi,
> > >>
> > >> This feels more like a cleanup for net-next (without a Fixes tag)
> > >> than a fix for net. I'm missing where the bug is here.
> > >
> > > Yeah, it's not a bug, the "Fixes" tag was just supposed to point out
> > > the patch introducing the duplicate test.
> > >
> > > Shall I create a v3 or is it ok as is and just goes to net-next
> > > instead of net?
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Corinna
> > >
> >
> > I can make a note for later and either myself or Tony can forward it
> > net-next as part of an Intel Wired LAN update when the merge window
> > re-opens and any testing has completed. (Not that there is much
> > needing to be tested in this patches case)
> 
> That's nice, thank you!
> 
> 
> Corinna

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