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Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2024 20:34:45 -0700
From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Isaac Boukris <iboukris@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] net/tap: add new macpair option for split MAC address
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On Mon, 16 Sep 2024 20:38:51 +0300
Isaac Boukris <iboukris@gmail.com> wrote:

> +
> +	if (pmd->mac_pair) {
> +		rte_memcpy(&pmd->eth_addr, mac_addr, RTE_ETHER_ADDR_LEN);
> +		return 0;
> +	}

Do not use rte_memcpy for simple mac address copy.
Better to use rte_ether_addr_copy (or just memcpy)