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authorDmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>2013-09-18 07:58:33 -0700
committerDmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>2013-09-18 07:58:33 -0700
commit4ba25a496f62129a2ad8c2436ab2b402752dc66c (patch)
tree8abf41a79f293832a430a9609530c24cd365466c /lib/net_utils.c
parentInput: rb532_button - remove redundant dev_set_drvdata (diff)
parentLinux 3.11 (diff)
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Merge tag 'v3.11' into next
Merge with mainline to bring in sync changes to cyttsp4 driver.
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diff --git a/lib/net_utils.c b/lib/net_utils.c
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+#include <linux/string.h>
+#include <linux/if_ether.h>
+#include <linux/ctype.h>
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+
+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 (!isxdigit(s[i * 3]) || !isxdigit(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);