Name

compare_ether_header — Compare two Ethernet headers

Synopsis

unsigned long compare_ether_header (const void * a,
 const void * b);
 

Arguments

const void * a

Pointer to Ethernet header

const void * b

Pointer to Ethernet header

Description

Compare two Ethernet headers, returns 0 if equal. This assumes that the network header (i.e., IP header) is 4-byte aligned OR the platform can handle unaligned access. This is the case for all packets coming into netif_receive_skb or similar entry points.