IS_MULTICAST_ETHER_A

Section: Network device support (9)
Updated: February 2011
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NAME

is_multicast_ether_addr - Determine if the Ethernet address is a multicast.  

SYNOPSIS

int is_multicast_ether_addr(const u8 * addr);
 

ARGUMENTS

addr

Pointer to a six-byte array containing the Ethernet address
 

DESCRIPTION

Return true if the address is a multicast address. By definition the broadcast address is also a multicast address.  

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