From 35d5a374a559a1ba9c6810739cf3ad1d672c2de2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alexander Aring Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2014 20:51:22 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] ieee802154: add ieee802154_random_extended_addr This patch adds a new function to generate a random IEEE 802.15.4 extended address. Signed-off-by: Alexander Aring Signed-off-by: Marcel Holtmann --- include/linux/ieee802154.h | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) diff --git a/include/linux/ieee802154.h b/include/linux/ieee802154.h index a907fe59b1d1..d043449a079d 100644 --- a/include/linux/ieee802154.h +++ b/include/linux/ieee802154.h @@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ #define LINUX_IEEE802154_H #include +#include #include #define IEEE802154_MTU 127 @@ -215,4 +216,17 @@ static inline bool ieee802154_is_valid_extended_addr(const __le64 addr) (addr != cpu_to_le64(0xffffffffffffffffULL))); } +/** + * ieee802154_random_extended_addr - generates a random extended address + * @addr: extended addr pointer to place the random address + */ +static inline void ieee802154_random_extended_addr(__le64 *addr) +{ + get_random_bytes(addr, IEEE802154_EXTENDED_ADDR_LEN); + + /* toggle some bit if we hit an invalid extended addr */ + if (!ieee802154_is_valid_extended_addr(*addr)) + ((u8 *)addr)[IEEE802154_EXTENDED_ADDR_LEN - 1] ^= 0x01; +} + #endif /* LINUX_IEEE802154_H */