[Bridge] [PATCH 04/13] bridge: netfilter: Convert compare_ether_addr to ether_addr_equal

Joe Perches joe at perches.com
Wed May 9 04:56:48 UTC 2012


Use the new bool function ether_addr_equal to add
some clarity and reduce the likelihood for misuse
of compare_ether_addr for sorting.

Done via cocci script:

$ cat compare_ether_addr.cocci
@@
expression a,b;
@@
-	!compare_ether_addr(a, b)
+	ether_addr_equal(a, b)

@@
expression a,b;
@@
-	compare_ether_addr(a, b)
+	!ether_addr_equal(a, b)

@@
expression a,b;
@@
-	!ether_addr_equal(a, b) == 0
+	ether_addr_equal(a, b)

@@
expression a,b;
@@
-	!ether_addr_equal(a, b) != 0
+	!ether_addr_equal(a, b)

@@
expression a,b;
@@
-	ether_addr_equal(a, b) == 0
+	!ether_addr_equal(a, b)

@@
expression a,b;
@@
-	ether_addr_equal(a, b) != 0
+	ether_addr_equal(a, b)

@@
expression a,b;
@@
-	!!ether_addr_equal(a, b)
+	ether_addr_equal(a, b)

Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe at perches.com>
---
 net/bridge/netfilter/ebt_stp.c |    4 ++--
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/bridge/netfilter/ebt_stp.c b/net/bridge/netfilter/ebt_stp.c
index 5b33a2e..071d872 100644
--- a/net/bridge/netfilter/ebt_stp.c
+++ b/net/bridge/netfilter/ebt_stp.c
@@ -164,8 +164,8 @@ static int ebt_stp_mt_check(const struct xt_mtchk_param *par)
 	    !(info->bitmask & EBT_STP_MASK))
 		return -EINVAL;
 	/* Make sure the match only receives stp frames */
-	if (compare_ether_addr(e->destmac, bridge_ula) ||
-	    compare_ether_addr(e->destmsk, msk) || !(e->bitmask & EBT_DESTMAC))
+	if (!ether_addr_equal(e->destmac, bridge_ula) ||
+	    !ether_addr_equal(e->destmsk, msk) || !(e->bitmask & EBT_DESTMAC))
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	return 0;
-- 
1.7.8.111.gad25c.dirty



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