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authorJiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>2012-10-28 19:28:52 +0100
committerJiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>2012-10-28 19:29:19 +0100
commit3bd7bf1f0fe14f591c089ae61bbfa9bd356f178a (patch)
tree0058693cc9e70b7461dae551f8a19aff2efd13ca /include/linux/etherdevice.h
parentisdn: Fix typo in isdn drivers (diff)
parentMerge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net (diff)
Merge branch 'master' into for-next
Sync up with Linus' tree to be able to apply Cesar's patch against newer version of the code. Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
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 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