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authorMichael Chan <mchan@broadcom.com>2007-12-24 21:28:09 -0800
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2008-01-28 15:00:05 -0800
commit7ffc49a6ee92b7138c2ee28073a8e10e58335d62 (patch)
tree6421d389980f3a71b1b53ed6e1548eb08dbf1226 /net/ethernet/eth.c
parent21371f768bf7127ee45bfaadd17899df6a439e8f (diff)
downloadlinux-7ffc49a6ee92b7138c2ee28073a8e10e58335d62.tar.gz
[ETH]: Combine format_addr() with print_mac().
print_mac() used many most net drivers and format_addr() used by
net-sysfs.c are very similar and they can be intergrated.

format_addr() is also identically redefined in the qla4xxx iscsi
driver.

Export a new function sysfs_format_mac() to be used by net-sysfs,
qla4xxx and others in the future.  Both print_mac() and
sysfs_format_mac() call _format_mac_addr() to do the formatting.

Changed print_mac() to use unsigned char * to be consistent with
net_device struct's dev_addr.  Added buffer length overrun checking
as suggested by Joe Perches.

Signed-off-by: Michael Chan <mchan@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/ethernet/eth.c')
-rw-r--r--net/ethernet/eth.c30
1 files changed, 27 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/net/ethernet/eth.c b/net/ethernet/eth.c
index 6b2e454ae313..a7b417523e9b 100644
--- a/net/ethernet/eth.c
+++ b/net/ethernet/eth.c
@@ -359,10 +359,34 @@ struct net_device *alloc_etherdev_mq(int sizeof_priv, unsigned int queue_count)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(alloc_etherdev_mq);
 
-char *print_mac(char *buf, const u8 *addr)
+static size_t _format_mac_addr(char *buf, int buflen,
+				const unsigned char *addr, int len)
 {
-	sprintf(buf, MAC_FMT,
-		addr[0], addr[1], addr[2], addr[3], addr[4], addr[5]);
+	int i;
+	char *cp = buf;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < len; i++) {
+		cp += scnprintf(cp, buflen - (cp - buf), "%02x", addr[i]);
+		if (i == len - 1)
+			break;
+		cp += strlcpy(cp, ":", buflen - (cp - buf));
+	}
+	return cp - buf;
+}
+
+ssize_t sysfs_format_mac(char *buf, const unsigned char *addr, int len)
+{
+	size_t l;
+
+	l = _format_mac_addr(buf, PAGE_SIZE, addr, len);
+	l += strlcpy(buf + l, "\n", PAGE_SIZE - l);
+	return ((ssize_t) l);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(sysfs_format_mac);
+
+char *print_mac(char *buf, const unsigned char *addr)
+{
+	_format_mac_addr(buf, MAC_BUF_SIZE, addr, ETH_ALEN);
 	return buf;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(print_mac);