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authorDmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>2011-07-27 00:54:47 -0700
committerDmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>2011-07-27 00:54:47 -0700
commitaa7eb8e78d8ecd6cd0475d86ea8385ff9cb47ece (patch)
tree3f9e98fadd5124fb05e8f6f9b06aa23698d4f215 /net/core/utils.c
parentcca8edfd2ec2a34d9f50f593bc753bb11e1bc1f5 (diff)
parent3c6b50141ef9f0a8844bf1357b80c0cdf518bf05 (diff)
Merge branch 'next' into for-linus
Diffstat (limited to 'net/core/utils.c')
-rw-r--r--net/core/utils.c25
1 files changed, 25 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/utils.c b/net/core/utils.c
index 5fea0ab2190..386e263f606 100644
--- a/net/core/utils.c
+++ b/net/core/utils.c
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
#include <linux/ratelimit.h>
#include <net/sock.h>
+#include <net/net_ratelimit.h>
#include <asm/byteorder.h>
#include <asm/system.h>
@@ -296,3 +297,27 @@ void inet_proto_csum_replace4(__sum16 *sum, struct sk_buff *skb,
csum_unfold(*sum)));
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(inet_proto_csum_replace4);
+
+int mac_pton(const char *s, u8 *mac)
+{
+ int i;
+
+ /* XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX */
+ if (strlen(s) < 3 * ETH_ALEN - 1)
+ return 0;
+
+ /* Don't dirty result unless string is valid MAC. */
+ for (i = 0; i < ETH_ALEN; i++) {
+ if (!strchr("0123456789abcdefABCDEF", s[i * 3]))
+ return 0;
+ if (!strchr("0123456789abcdefABCDEF", s[i * 3 + 1]))
+ return 0;
+ if (i != ETH_ALEN - 1 && s[i * 3 + 2] != ':')
+ return 0;
+ }
+ for (i = 0; i < ETH_ALEN; i++) {
+ mac[i] = (hex_to_bin(s[i * 3]) << 4) | hex_to_bin(s[i * 3 + 1]);
+ }
+ return 1;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(mac_pton);