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[4/4] header: add ether_addr_to_u64() and u64_to_ether_addr()

Message ID 20170917165813.17580-5-hauke@hauke-m.de (mailing list archive)
State Accepted
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Hauke Mehrtens Sept. 17, 2017, 4:58 p.m. UTC
These function were added in commit 5952758101 ("dsa: mv88e6xxx:
Optimise atu_get") and are now used by mwifiex.

Signed-off-by: Hauke Mehrtens <hauke@hauke-m.de>
---
 backport/backport-include/linux/etherdevice.h | 34 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 34 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/backport/backport-include/linux/etherdevice.h b/backport/backport-include/linux/etherdevice.h
index 92256e00..a00e6660 100644
--- a/backport/backport-include/linux/etherdevice.h
+++ b/backport/backport-include/linux/etherdevice.h
@@ -193,4 +193,38 @@  static inline int eth_skb_pad(struct sk_buff *skb)
 }
 #endif /* LINUX_VERSION_IS_LESS(3,19,0) */
 
+#if LINUX_VERSION_IS_LESS(4,11,0)
+/**
+ * ether_addr_to_u64 - Convert an Ethernet address into a u64 value.
+ * @addr: Pointer to a six-byte array containing the Ethernet address
+ *
+ * Return a u64 value of the address
+ */
+static inline u64 ether_addr_to_u64(const u8 *addr)
+{
+	u64 u = 0;
+	int i;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < ETH_ALEN; i++)
+		u = u << 8 | addr[i];
+
+	return u;
+}
+
+/**
+ * u64_to_ether_addr - Convert a u64 to an Ethernet address.
+ * @u: u64 to convert to an Ethernet MAC address
+ * @addr: Pointer to a six-byte array to contain the Ethernet address
+ */
+static inline void u64_to_ether_addr(u64 u, u8 *addr)
+{
+	int i;
+
+	for (i = ETH_ALEN - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
+		addr[i] = u & 0xff;
+		u = u >> 8;
+	}
+}
+#endif /* LINUX_VERSION_IS_LESS(4,11,0) */
+
 #endif /* _BACKPORT_LINUX_ETHERDEVICE_H */