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authorDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2012-10-02 23:02:10 -0400
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2012-10-02 23:02:10 -0400
commit954f9ac43b87b44152b8c21163cefd466a87145e (patch)
tree31c4197f975c66c96976948663e6ce844900b41a /include/linux/etherdevice.h
parent1b62ca7bf5775bed048032b7e779561e1fe66aa0 (diff)
parent7fe0b14b725d6d09a1d9e1409bd465cb88b587f9 (diff)
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux
There's a Niagara 2 memcpy fix in this tree and I have a Kconfig fix from Dave Jones which requires the sparc-next changes which went upstream yesterday. Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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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