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| author | Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org> | 2007-08-24 22:35:44 -0700 | 
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@sunset.davemloft.net> | 2007-10-10 16:48:26 -0700 | 
| commit | 23f1f4eff85d3d2ec9ed589e3fdcbba59eaa083e (patch) | |
| tree | 4d095b4f0034af776172bcdbe3e283abd4dd5518 | |
| parent | fd21150a0fe10c504160db359a4eb425576f6e7d (diff) | |
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[NET] ethernet: optimize memcpy and memset
The ethernet header management only needs to handle a fixed
size address (6 bytes). If the memcpy/memset are changed to
be passed a constant length, then compiler can optimize for
this case (and if it is smart eliminate string instructions).
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
| -rw-r--r-- | net/ethernet/eth.c | 16 | 
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/net/ethernet/eth.c b/net/ethernet/eth.c index 12c765715ac..57c592ed010 100644 --- a/net/ethernet/eth.c +++ b/net/ethernet/eth.c @@ -91,10 +91,10 @@ int eth_header(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev, unsigned short type,  	if (!saddr)  		saddr = dev->dev_addr; -	memcpy(eth->h_source, saddr, dev->addr_len); +	memcpy(eth->h_source, saddr, ETH_ALEN);  	if (daddr) { -		memcpy(eth->h_dest, daddr, dev->addr_len); +		memcpy(eth->h_dest, daddr, ETH_ALEN);  		return ETH_HLEN;  	} @@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ int eth_header(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev, unsigned short type,  	 */  	if (dev->flags & (IFF_LOOPBACK | IFF_NOARP)) { -		memset(eth->h_dest, 0, dev->addr_len); +		memset(eth->h_dest, 0, ETH_ALEN);  		return ETH_HLEN;  	} @@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ int eth_rebuild_header(struct sk_buff *skb)  		       "%s: unable to resolve type %X addresses.\n",  		       dev->name, (int)eth->h_proto); -		memcpy(eth->h_source, dev->dev_addr, dev->addr_len); +		memcpy(eth->h_source, dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);  		break;  	} @@ -233,8 +233,8 @@ int eth_header_cache(struct neighbour *neigh, struct hh_cache *hh)  		return -1;  	eth->h_proto = type; -	memcpy(eth->h_source, dev->dev_addr, dev->addr_len); -	memcpy(eth->h_dest, neigh->ha, dev->addr_len); +	memcpy(eth->h_source, dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN); +	memcpy(eth->h_dest, neigh->ha, ETH_ALEN);  	hh->hh_len = ETH_HLEN;  	return 0;  } @@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ void eth_header_cache_update(struct hh_cache *hh, struct net_device *dev,  			     unsigned char *haddr)  {  	memcpy(((u8 *) hh->hh_data) + HH_DATA_OFF(sizeof(struct ethhdr)), -	       haddr, dev->addr_len); +	       haddr, ETH_ALEN);  }  /** @@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ static int eth_mac_addr(struct net_device *dev, void *p)  		return -EBUSY;  	if (!is_valid_ether_addr(addr->sa_data))  		return -EADDRNOTAVAIL; -	memcpy(dev->dev_addr, addr->sa_data, dev->addr_len); +	memcpy(dev->dev_addr, addr->sa_data, ETH_ALEN);  	return 0;  }  |