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Diffstat (limited to 'net/core/utils.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/core/utils.c | 24 |
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/utils.c b/net/core/utils.c index 5fea0ab21902..2012bc797f9c 100644 --- a/net/core/utils.c +++ b/net/core/utils.c @@ -296,3 +296,27 @@ void inet_proto_csum_replace4(__sum16 *sum, struct sk_buff *skb, csum_unfold(*sum))); } EXPORT_SYMBOL(inet_proto_csum_replace4); + +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 (!strchr("0123456789abcdefABCDEF", s[i * 3])) + return 0; + if (!strchr("0123456789abcdefABCDEF", 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); |