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authorUday Shankar <ushankar@purestorage.com>2025-03-12 13:51:46 -0600
committerPaolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>2025-03-19 19:17:58 +0100
commit6d6c1ba7824022528dbe3e283fafbd0775424128 (patch)
tree0887dedc1321e397e52db3e50b2079c2b6c9e75f /include
parent34e5ededf4b8ad4c9e58f0cab8596e26c8fa59a2 (diff)
net, treewide: define and use MAC_ADDR_STR_LEN
There are a few places in the tree which compute the length of the string representation of a MAC address as 3 * ETH_ALEN - 1. Define a constant for this and use it where relevant. No functionality changes are expected. Signed-off-by: Uday Shankar <ushankar@purestorage.com> Reviewed-by: Michal Swiatkowski <michal.swiatkowski@linux.intel.com> Acked-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> Reviewed-by: Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org> Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@verge.net.au> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250312-netconsole-v6-1-3437933e79b8@purestorage.com Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'include')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/if_ether.h3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/if_ether.h b/include/linux/if_ether.h
index 8a9792a6427a..61b7335aa037 100644
--- a/include/linux/if_ether.h
+++ b/include/linux/if_ether.h
@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@
#include <linux/skbuff.h>
#include <uapi/linux/if_ether.h>
+/* XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX */
+#define MAC_ADDR_STR_LEN (3 * ETH_ALEN - 1)
+
static inline struct ethhdr *eth_hdr(const struct sk_buff *skb)
{
return (struct ethhdr *)skb_mac_header(skb);