[U-Boot] [PATCH 2/5] net: rename and refactor eth_rand_ethaddr() function

Joe Hershberger joe.hershberger at gmail.com
Thu Apr 17 10:08:36 CEST 2014


On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 3:00 AM, Masahiro Yamada <yamada.m at jp.panasonic.com>
wrote:
>
> Some functions in include/net.h are ported from
> include/linux/etherdevice.h of Linux Kernel.
>
> For ex.
>   is_zero_ether_addr()
>   is_multicast_ether_addr()
>   is_broadcast_ether_addr()
>   is_valid_ether_addr();
>
> So, we should use the same function name as Linux Kernel,
> eth_rand_addr(), for consistency.
>
> Because eth_rand_addr() is impilemented as inline function,
> it should not be surrounded by ifdef CONFIG_RANDOM_MACADDR.
>
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.m at jp.panasonic.com>

Acked-by: Joe Hershberger <joe.hershberger at ni.com>


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