Commit 0a4dd594 authored by Joe Perches's avatar Joe Perches Committed by David S. Miller

etherdevice: Rename random_ether_addr to eth_random_addr

Add some API symmetry to eth_broadcast_addr and
add a #define to the old name for backward compatibility.
Signed-off-by: default avatarJoe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent 07689b0a
......@@ -124,19 +124,21 @@ static inline bool is_valid_ether_addr(const u8 *addr)
}
/**
* random_ether_addr - Generate software assigned random Ethernet address
* eth_random_addr - Generate software assigned random Ethernet address
* @addr: Pointer to a six-byte array containing the Ethernet address
*
* Generate a random Ethernet address (MAC) that is not multicast
* and has the local assigned bit set.
*/
static inline void random_ether_addr(u8 *addr)
static inline void eth_random_addr(u8 *addr)
{
get_random_bytes (addr, ETH_ALEN);
addr [0] &= 0xfe; /* clear multicast bit */
addr [0] |= 0x02; /* set local assignment bit (IEEE802) */
get_random_bytes(addr, ETH_ALEN);
addr[0] &= 0xfe; /* clear multicast bit */
addr[0] |= 0x02; /* set local assignment bit (IEEE802) */
}
#define random_ether_addr(addr) eth_random_addr(addr)
/**
* eth_broadcast_addr - Assign broadcast address
* @addr: Pointer to a six-byte array containing the Ethernet address
......@@ -160,7 +162,7 @@ static inline void eth_broadcast_addr(u8 *addr)
static inline void eth_hw_addr_random(struct net_device *dev)
{
dev->addr_assign_type |= NET_ADDR_RANDOM;
random_ether_addr(dev->dev_addr);
eth_random_addr(dev->dev_addr);
}
/**
......
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