netdev - [PATCH net-next v5 02/10] eth: Move IPv4/IPv6 multicast address bases to their own symbols

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Message-ID: <20240326110709.26165-3-diogo.ivo@siemens.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2024 11:06:52 +0000
From: Diogo Ivo <diogo.ivo@...mens.com>
To: davem@...emloft.net,
	edumazet@...gle.com,
	kuba@...nel.org,
	pabeni@...hat.com,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	andrew@...n.ch,
	danishanwar@...com,
	rogerq@...nel.org,
	vigneshr@...com
Cc: Diogo Ivo <diogo.ivo@...mens.com>,
	jan.kiszka@...mens.com
Subject: [PATCH net-next v5 02/10] eth: Move IPv4/IPv6 multicast address bases to their own symbols

As these addresses can be useful outside of checking if an address
is a multicast address (for example in device drivers) make them
accessible to users of etherdevice.h to avoid code duplication.

Signed-off-by: Diogo Ivo <diogo.ivo@...mens.com>
Reviewed-by: MD Danish Anwar <danishanwar@...com>
---
Changes in v5: 
 - Added Reviewed-by tag from Danish 

 include/linux/etherdevice.h | 12 ++++++++----
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/etherdevice.h b/include/linux/etherdevice.h
index 224645f17c33..8d6daf828427 100644
--- a/include/linux/etherdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/etherdevice.h
@@ -71,6 +71,12 @@ static const u8 eth_reserved_addr_base[ETH_ALEN] __aligned(2) =
 { 0x01, 0x80, 0xc2, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00 };
 #define eth_stp_addr eth_reserved_addr_base
 
+static const u8 eth_ipv4_mcast_addr_base[ETH_ALEN] __aligned(2) =
+{ 0x01, 0x00, 0x5e, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00 };
+
+static const u8 eth_ipv6_mcast_addr_base[ETH_ALEN] __aligned(2) =
+{ 0x33, 0x33, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00 };
+
 /**
  * is_link_local_ether_addr - Determine if given Ethernet address is link-local
  * @addr: Pointer to a six-byte array containing the Ethernet address
@@ -430,18 +436,16 @@ static inline bool ether_addr_equal_masked(const u8 *addr1, const u8 *addr2,
 
 static inline bool ether_addr_is_ipv4_mcast(const u8 *addr)
 {
-	u8 base[ETH_ALEN] = { 0x01, 0x00, 0x5e, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00 };
 	u8 mask[ETH_ALEN] = { 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0x80, 0x00, 0x00 };
 
-	return ether_addr_equal_masked(addr, base, mask);
+	return ether_addr_equal_masked(addr, eth_ipv4_mcast_addr_base, mask);
 }
 
 static inline bool ether_addr_is_ipv6_mcast(const u8 *addr)
 {
-	u8 base[ETH_ALEN] = { 0x33, 0x33, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00 };
 	u8 mask[ETH_ALEN] = { 0xff, 0xff, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00 };
 
-	return ether_addr_equal_masked(addr, base, mask);
+	return ether_addr_equal_masked(addr, eth_ipv6_mcast_addr_base, mask);
 }
 
 static inline bool ether_addr_is_ip_mcast(const u8 *addr)
-- 
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