eth_random_addr (9)

Generate software assigned random ethernet address

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  4. eth_random_addr: Generate software assigned random ethernet address

SYNOPSIS

void eth_random_addr(u8 * addr);

ARGUMENTS

addr

Pointer to a six-byte array containing the Ethernet address

DESCRIPTION

Generate a random Ethernet address (MAC) that is not multicast and has the local assigned bit set.

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