is_link_local_ether_addr(9)

is_link_local_ether_addr9

Determine if given ethernet address is link-local

Usage

bool is_link_local_ether_addr(const u8 * addr);

Arguments

addr

Pointer to a six-byte array containing the Ethernet address

Overview

Return true if address is link local reserved addr (01:80:c2:00:00:0X) per IEEE 802.1Q 8.6.3 Frame filtering.

Please note: addr must be aligned to u16.

Releases

2 releases since Debian 8 (Jessie); the text changed 1 time.

  1. 8
  2. 9

From linux-manual-4.9 4.9.228-1 in Debian 9 (Stretch). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.