[PATCH 6/7] pktgen: Use ether_addr_copy

From: Joe Perches
Date: Mon Jan 20 2014 - 12:54:20 EST


Use ether_addr_copy instead of memcpy(a, b, ETH_ALEN) to
save some cycles on arm and powerpc.

Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
net/core/pktgen.c | 8 ++++----
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/core/pktgen.c b/net/core/pktgen.c
index fa3e128..fdac61c 100644
--- a/net/core/pktgen.c
+++ b/net/core/pktgen.c
@@ -1440,7 +1440,7 @@ static ssize_t pktgen_if_write(struct file *file,
if (!mac_pton(valstr, pkt_dev->dst_mac))
return -EINVAL;
/* Set up Dest MAC */
- memcpy(&pkt_dev->hh[0], pkt_dev->dst_mac, ETH_ALEN);
+ ether_addr_copy(&pkt_dev->hh[0], pkt_dev->dst_mac);

sprintf(pg_result, "OK: dstmac %pM", pkt_dev->dst_mac);
return count;
@@ -1457,7 +1457,7 @@ static ssize_t pktgen_if_write(struct file *file,
if (!mac_pton(valstr, pkt_dev->src_mac))
return -EINVAL;
/* Set up Src MAC */
- memcpy(&pkt_dev->hh[6], pkt_dev->src_mac, ETH_ALEN);
+ ether_addr_copy(&pkt_dev->hh[6], pkt_dev->src_mac);

sprintf(pg_result, "OK: srcmac %pM", pkt_dev->src_mac);
return count;
@@ -2060,10 +2060,10 @@ static void pktgen_setup_inject(struct pktgen_dev *pkt_dev)
/* Default to the interface's mac if not explicitly set. */

if (is_zero_ether_addr(pkt_dev->src_mac))
- memcpy(&(pkt_dev->hh[6]), pkt_dev->odev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
+ ether_addr_copy(&(pkt_dev->hh[6]), pkt_dev->odev->dev_addr);

/* Set up Dest MAC */
- memcpy(&(pkt_dev->hh[0]), pkt_dev->dst_mac, ETH_ALEN);
+ ether_addr_copy(&(pkt_dev->hh[0]), pkt_dev->dst_mac);

if (pkt_dev->flags & F_IPV6) {
int i, set = 0, err = 1;
--
1.8.1.2.459.gbcd45b4.dirty

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