summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/include/linux/etherdevice.h
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/etherdevice.h')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/etherdevice.h12
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/etherdevice.h b/include/linux/etherdevice.h
index 745c988359c0..071c67abed86 100644
--- a/include/linux/etherdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/etherdevice.h
@@ -71,6 +71,18 @@ static inline int is_multicast_ether_addr(const u8 *addr)
}
/**
+ * is_local_ether_addr - Determine if the Ethernet address is locally-assigned
+ * one (IEEE 802).
+ * @addr: Pointer to a six-byte array containing the Ethernet address
+ *
+ * Return true if the address is a local address.
+ */
+static inline int is_local_ether_addr(const u8 *addr)
+{
+ return (0x02 & addr[0]);
+}
+
+/**
* is_broadcast_ether_addr - Determine if the Ethernet address is broadcast
* @addr: Pointer to a six-byte array containing the Ethernet address
*
OpenPOWER on IntegriCloud