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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/etherdevice.h | 18 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/if_vlan.h | 2 |
2 files changed, 19 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/etherdevice.h b/include/linux/etherdevice.h index c4a10f991fe0..9012f8775208 100644 --- a/include/linux/etherdevice.h +++ b/include/linux/etherdevice.h @@ -191,6 +191,24 @@ static inline bool is_valid_ether_addr(const u8 *addr) } /** + * eth_proto_is_802_3 - Determine if a given Ethertype/length is a protocol + * @proto: Ethertype/length value to be tested + * + * Check that the value from the Ethertype/length field is a valid Ethertype. + * + * Return true if the valid is an 802.3 supported Ethertype. + */ +static inline bool eth_proto_is_802_3(__be16 proto) +{ +#ifndef __BIG_ENDIAN + /* if CPU is little endian mask off bits representing LSB */ + proto &= htons(0xFF00); +#endif + /* cast both to u16 and compare since LSB can be ignored */ + return (__force u16)proto >= (__force u16)htons(ETH_P_802_3_MIN); +} + +/** * eth_random_addr - Generate software assigned random Ethernet address * @addr: Pointer to a six-byte array containing the Ethernet address * diff --git a/include/linux/if_vlan.h b/include/linux/if_vlan.h index 920e4457ce6e..b9ab677c0c0a 100644 --- a/include/linux/if_vlan.h +++ b/include/linux/if_vlan.h @@ -539,7 +539,7 @@ static inline void vlan_set_encap_proto(struct sk_buff *skb, */ proto = vhdr->h_vlan_encapsulated_proto; - if (ntohs(proto) >= ETH_P_802_3_MIN) { + if (eth_proto_is_802_3(proto)) { skb->protocol = proto; return; } |