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ETH_RANDOM_ADDR(9) Network device support ETH_RANDOM_ADDR(9)

NAME

eth_random_addr - Generate software assigned random Ethernet address

SYNOPSIS

void eth_random_addr(u8 * addr);

ARGUMENTS

u8 * addr
Pointer to a six-byte array containing the Ethernet address

DESCRIPTION

Generate a random Ethernet address (MAC) that is not multicast and has the local assigned bit set.

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September 2017 Kernel Hackers Manual 4.12