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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2012-10-24 10:20:57 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>2012-10-24 10:20:57 +0200
commitef8c029fa793423439e67ef0416b220d3fa3321a (patch)
tree4199cefa6e1dcad1783040755246a14371f029af /include/linux/etherdevice.h
parent6fcdb1ed2ef3548d5a9428d6ae60158ddd46a608 (diff)
parentc13d38e4a1fd5dd07135403c613c8091af444169 (diff)
Merge branch 'perf/urgent' into perf/core
Pick up v3.7-rc2 and fixes before applying more patches. Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/etherdevice.h')
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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/etherdevice.h b/include/linux/etherdevice.h
index d426336d92d9..b006ba0a9f42 100644
--- a/include/linux/etherdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/etherdevice.h
@@ -151,6 +151,17 @@ static inline void eth_broadcast_addr(u8 *addr)
}
/**
+ * eth_zero_addr - Assign zero address
+ * @addr: Pointer to a six-byte array containing the Ethernet address
+ *
+ * Assign the zero address to the given address array.
+ */
+static inline void eth_zero_addr(u8 *addr)
+{
+ memset(addr, 0x00, ETH_ALEN);
+}
+
+/**
* eth_hw_addr_random - Generate software assigned random Ethernet and
* set device flag
* @dev: pointer to net_device structure