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authorJohn Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>2013-09-26 12:05:54 -0700
committerJohn Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>2013-09-26 12:05:54 -0700
commit17deb9c2db01c7813611291d251d8c7dbdfd3c9d (patch)
tree6e023c0be7c64de84dd51a671eb09c5c82b56615 /include/linux/etherdevice.h
parentf4e6e1ea19737077d958f2bc6c196eb579d97544 (diff)
parent389e067032fbb96e439abafae848dd447e4cafb4 (diff)
Merge remote-tracking branch 'tip/timers/core' into fordlezcano/3.13/sched-clock64-conversion
Update to tip/timers/core and resolve minor conflict. Conflicts: drivers/clocksource/samsung_pwm_timer.c Signed-off-by: John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>
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diff --git a/include/linux/etherdevice.h b/include/linux/etherdevice.h
index c623861964e4..d8b512496e50 100644
--- a/include/linux/etherdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/etherdevice.h
@@ -199,6 +199,21 @@ static inline void eth_hw_addr_random(struct net_device *dev)
}
/**
+ * eth_hw_addr_inherit - Copy dev_addr from another net_device
+ * @dst: pointer to net_device to copy dev_addr to
+ * @src: pointer to net_device to copy dev_addr from
+ *
+ * Copy the Ethernet address from one net_device to another along with
+ * the address attributes (addr_assign_type).
+ */
+static inline void eth_hw_addr_inherit(struct net_device *dst,
+ struct net_device *src)
+{
+ dst->addr_assign_type = src->addr_assign_type;
+ memcpy(dst->dev_addr, src->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
+}
+
+/**
* compare_ether_addr - Compare two Ethernet addresses
* @addr1: Pointer to a six-byte array containing the Ethernet address
* @addr2: Pointer other six-byte array containing the Ethernet address