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authorRussell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>2012-10-11 10:55:04 +0100
committerRussell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>2012-10-11 10:55:04 +0100
commita0f0dd57f4a85310d9936f1770a0424b49fef876 (patch)
tree2f85b8b67dda13d19b02ca39e0fbef921cb1cf8b /include/linux/etherdevice.h
parent2a552d5e63d7fa602c9a9a0717008737f55625a6 (diff)
parent846a136881b8f73c1f74250bf6acfaa309cab1f2 (diff)
Merge branch 'fixes' into for-linus
Conflicts: arch/arm/kernel/smp.c
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/etherdevice.h')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/etherdevice.h11
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/etherdevice.h b/include/linux/etherdevice.h
index d426336d92d..b006ba0a9f4 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