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From: Sujith Manoharan <c_manoha@qca.qualcomm.com>
Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2014 07:40:20 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] ath9k: Fix address management

Since both the arguments need to satisfy
the alignment requirements of ether_addr_copy(),
use memcpy() in cases where there will be no
big performance benefit and make sure that
ether_addr_copy() calls use properly aligned
arguments.

Signed-off-by: Sujith Manoharan <c_manoha@qca.qualcomm.com>
---

--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath.h
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ struct ath_common {
 	u16 cachelsz;
 	u16 curaid;
 	u8 macaddr[ETH_ALEN];
-	u8 curbssid[ETH_ALEN];
+	u8 curbssid[ETH_ALEN] __aligned(2);
 	u8 bssidmask[ETH_ALEN];
 
 	u32 rx_bufsize;
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.h
@@ -595,7 +595,7 @@ struct ath_vif {
 	u16 seq_no;
 
 	/* BSS info */
-	u8 bssid[ETH_ALEN];
+	u8 bssid[ETH_ALEN] __aligned(2);
 	u16 aid;
 	bool assoc;
 
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c
@@ -1057,7 +1057,7 @@ static void ath9k_set_offchannel_state(s
 
 	eth_zero_addr(common->curbssid);
 	eth_broadcast_addr(common->bssidmask);
-	ether_addr_copy(common->macaddr, vif->addr);
+	memcpy(common->macaddr, vif->addr, ETH_ALEN);
 	common->curaid = 0;
 	ah->opmode = vif->type;
 	ah->imask &= ~ATH9K_INT_SWBA;
@@ -1098,7 +1098,7 @@ void ath9k_calculate_summary_state(struc
 	ath9k_calculate_iter_data(sc, ctx, &iter_data);
 
 	if (iter_data.has_hw_macaddr)
-		ether_addr_copy(common->macaddr, iter_data.hw_macaddr);
+		memcpy(common->macaddr, iter_data.hw_macaddr, ETH_ALEN);
 
 	memcpy(common->bssidmask, iter_data.mask, ETH_ALEN);
 	ath_hw_setbssidmask(common);
@@ -1785,7 +1785,7 @@ static void ath9k_bss_info_changed(struc
 		ath_dbg(common, CONFIG, "BSSID %pM Changed ASSOC %d\n",
 			bss_conf->bssid, bss_conf->assoc);
 
-		ether_addr_copy(avp->bssid, bss_conf->bssid);
+		memcpy(avp->bssid, bss_conf->bssid, ETH_ALEN);
 		avp->aid = bss_conf->aid;
 		avp->assoc = bss_conf->assoc;