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-rw-r--r--src/net/ethernet.c16
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diff --git a/src/net/ethernet.c b/src/net/ethernet.c
index a2e5658..03978c2 100644
--- a/src/net/ethernet.c
+++ b/src/net/ethernet.c
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
FILE_LICENCE ( GPL2_OR_LATER );
#include <stdint.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <byteswap.h>
@@ -113,6 +114,21 @@ void eth_init_addr ( const void *hw_addr, void *ll_addr ) {
}
/**
+ * Generate random Ethernet address
+ *
+ * @v hw_addr Generated hardware address
+ */
+void eth_random_addr ( void *hw_addr ) {
+ uint8_t *addr = hw_addr;
+ unsigned int i;
+
+ for ( i = 0 ; i < ETH_ALEN ; i++ )
+ addr[i] = random();
+ addr[0] &= ~0x01; /* Clear multicast bit */
+ addr[0] |= 0x02; /* Set locally-assigned bit */
+}
+
+/**
* Transcribe Ethernet address
*
* @v ll_addr Link-layer address