kni: prefer ether_addr_copy to memcpy

Signed-off-by: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@intel.com>

diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/compat.h b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/compat.h
index d79d62601a15b3750e122a2341f0436f27cdf52e..9ae50a74005e439db27a0518f4c3dc555b80f32c 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/compat.h
+++ b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/compat.h
@@ -26,6 +26,10 @@
 #define HAVE_CHANGE_CARRIER_CB
 #endif
 
+#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(3, 14, 0)
+#define ether_addr_copy(dst, src) memcpy(dst, src, ETH_ALEN)
+#endif
+
 #if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= KERNEL_VERSION(3, 19, 0)
 #define HAVE_IOV_ITER_MSGHDR
 #endif

diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/kni_misc.c b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/kni_misc.c
index 4145886a62f7813cde2732d214e64d370ed2ebbb..d7d4d4e8ac4722fb010a53798d6b6ee3e475ea21 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/kni_misc.c
+++ b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/kni_misc.c
@@ -563,7 +563,7 @@ kni_ioctl_create(struct net *net,
                pci_dev_put(pci);
 
        if (kni->lad_dev)
-               memcpy(net_dev->dev_addr, kni->lad_dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
+               ether_addr_copy(net_dev->dev_addr, kni->lad_dev->dev_addr);
        else
                /*
                 * Generate random mac address. eth_random_addr() is the newer