Eli Carter wrote:
> Mmmm.... documentation. Yummy. ;)
>
> When I submitted the original patch, someone wanted to add the ff's
> check as well... to reduce the number of people who make that
> suggestion, perhaps the comment should read:
>
> + * Check that the Ethernet address (MAC) is not a multicast address or
> + * FF:FF:FF:FF:FF:FF (by checking addr[0]&1) and is not
> 00:00:00:00:00:00.
> + *
>
> Does that make it clear that both cases are covered by the one test?
yeah
> Hmm... I used __inline__ because the other function in the same
> headerfile used it... What is the difference between the two, and is
> one depricated now? (And what about in 2.2.x?)
since kernel requires gcc, which supports plaine ole 'inline', we don't
need to use the longer form.
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