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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 01/20] net: add helper eth_addr_add()
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To:     Michael Walle <michael@walle.cc>,
        Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>,
        Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>,
        Vignesh Raghavendra <vigneshr@ti.com>,
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From:   Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
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On 9/1/22 15:18, Michael Walle wrote:
> Add a helper to add an offset to a ethernet address. This comes in handy
> if you have a base ethernet address for multiple interfaces.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michael Walle <michael@walle.cc>
> Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
> Acked-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
> ---
> changes since v1:
>  - none
> 
>  include/linux/etherdevice.h | 14 ++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/etherdevice.h b/include/linux/etherdevice.h
> index a541f0c4f146..f144cadbe99d 100644
> --- a/include/linux/etherdevice.h
> +++ b/include/linux/etherdevice.h
> @@ -507,6 +507,20 @@ static inline void eth_addr_inc(u8 *addr)
>  	u64_to_ether_addr(u, addr);
>  }
>  
> +/**
> + * eth_addr_add() - Add (or subtract) and offset to/from the given MAC address.

                                         an offset
?

> + *
> + * @offset: Offset to add.
> + * @addr: Pointer to a six-byte array containing Ethernet address to increment.
> + */
> +static inline void eth_addr_add(u8 *addr, long offset)
> +{
> +	u64 u = ether_addr_to_u64(addr);
> +
> +	u += offset;
> +	u64_to_ether_addr(u, addr);
> +}
> +
>  /**
>   * is_etherdev_addr - Tell if given Ethernet address belongs to the device.
>   * @dev: Pointer to a device structure

-- 
~Randy