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Diffstat (limited to 'src/vnet/ethernet/ethernet.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/vnet/ethernet/ethernet.h | 15 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/vnet/ethernet/ethernet.h b/src/vnet/ethernet/ethernet.h index afb932931b7..a83b0f39295 100644 --- a/src/vnet/ethernet/ethernet.h +++ b/src/vnet/ethernet/ethernet.h @@ -132,6 +132,17 @@ typedef u32 (ethernet_flag_change_function_t) #define ETHERNET_MIN_PACKET_BYTES 64 #define ETHERNET_MAX_PACKET_BYTES 9216 +/* ethernet dataplane loads mac address as u64 for efficiency */ +typedef union ethernet_interface_address +{ + struct + { + mac_address_t mac; + u16 zero; + }; + u64 as_u64; +} ethernet_interface_address_t; + /* Ethernet interface instance. */ typedef struct ethernet_interface { @@ -160,10 +171,10 @@ typedef struct ethernet_interface u32 driver_instance; /* Ethernet (MAC) address for this interface. */ - u8 address[6]; + ethernet_interface_address_t address; /* Secondary MAC addresses for this interface */ - mac_address_t *secondary_addrs; + ethernet_interface_address_t *secondary_addrs; } ethernet_interface_t; extern vnet_hw_interface_class_t ethernet_hw_interface_class; |