[VLAN]: __vlan_hwaccel_rx can use the faster ether_compare_addr
authorStephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
Fri, 14 Jul 2006 23:34:22 +0000 (16:34 -0700)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Fri, 14 Jul 2006 23:34:22 +0000 (16:34 -0700)
The inline function compare_ether_addr is faster than memcmp.
Also, don't need to drag in proc_fs.h, the only reference to proc_dir_entry
is a pointer so the declaration is needed here.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
Acked-by: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
include/linux/if_vlan.h

index eef0876..383627a 100644 (file)
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ struct vlan_collection;
 struct vlan_dev_info;
 struct hlist_node;
 
-#include <linux/proc_fs.h> /* for proc_dir_entry */
 #include <linux/netdevice.h>
+#include <linux/etherdevice.h>
 
 #define VLAN_HLEN      4               /* The additional bytes (on top of the Ethernet header)
                                         * that VLAN requires.
@@ -185,7 +185,8 @@ static inline int __vlan_hwaccel_rx(struct sk_buff *skb,
                 * This allows the VLAN to have a different MAC than the underlying
                 * device, and still route correctly.
                 */
-               if (!memcmp(eth_hdr(skb)->h_dest, skb->dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN))
+               if (!compare_ether_addr(eth_hdr(skb)->h_dest,
+                                       skb->dev->dev_addr))
                        skb->pkt_type = PACKET_HOST;
                break;
        };