batman-adv: prefer ether_addr_copy to memcpy
authorAntonio Quartulli <antonio@meshcoding.com>
Tue, 21 Jan 2014 23:42:11 +0000 (00:42 +0100)
committerAntonio Quartulli <antonio@meshcoding.com>
Sat, 22 Mar 2014 07:50:26 +0000 (08:50 +0100)
On some architectures ether_addr_copy() is slightly faster
than memcpy() therefore use the former when possible.

Signed-off-by: Antonio Quartulli <antonio@meshcoding.com>
Signed-off-by: Marek Lindner <mareklindner@neomailbox.ch>
13 files changed:
net/batman-adv/bat_iv_ogm.c
net/batman-adv/bridge_loop_avoidance.c
net/batman-adv/distributed-arp-table.c
net/batman-adv/fragmentation.c
net/batman-adv/gateway_client.c
net/batman-adv/icmp_socket.c
net/batman-adv/main.c
net/batman-adv/network-coding.c
net/batman-adv/originator.c
net/batman-adv/routing.c
net/batman-adv/send.c
net/batman-adv/soft-interface.c
net/batman-adv/translation-table.c

index 8323bce..b3bd4ec 100644 (file)
@@ -347,10 +347,10 @@ static void batadv_iv_ogm_iface_update_mac(struct batadv_hard_iface *hard_iface)
        unsigned char *ogm_buff = hard_iface->bat_iv.ogm_buff;
 
        batadv_ogm_packet = (struct batadv_ogm_packet *)ogm_buff;
-       memcpy(batadv_ogm_packet->orig,
-              hard_iface->net_dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
-       memcpy(batadv_ogm_packet->prev_sender,
-              hard_iface->net_dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
+       ether_addr_copy(batadv_ogm_packet->orig,
+                       hard_iface->net_dev->dev_addr);
+       ether_addr_copy(batadv_ogm_packet->prev_sender,
+                       hard_iface->net_dev->dev_addr);
 }
 
 static void
@@ -830,7 +830,7 @@ static void batadv_iv_ogm_forward(struct batadv_orig_node *orig_node,
        tvlv_len = ntohs(batadv_ogm_packet->tvlv_len);
 
        batadv_ogm_packet->ttl--;
-       memcpy(batadv_ogm_packet->prev_sender, ethhdr->h_source, ETH_ALEN);
+       ether_addr_copy(batadv_ogm_packet->prev_sender, ethhdr->h_source);
 
        /* apply hop penalty */
        batadv_ogm_packet->tq = batadv_hop_penalty(batadv_ogm_packet->tq,
index 70d781a..6f0d9ec 100644 (file)
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ batadv_backbone_hash_find(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
        if (!hash)
                return NULL;
 
-       memcpy(search_entry.orig, addr, ETH_ALEN);
+       ether_addr_copy(search_entry.orig, addr);
        search_entry.vid = vid;
 
        index = batadv_choose_backbone_gw(&search_entry, hash->size);
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ static void batadv_bla_send_claim(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv, uint8_t *mac,
                /* normal claim frame
                 * set Ethernet SRC to the clients mac
                 */
-               memcpy(ethhdr->h_source, mac, ETH_ALEN);
+               ether_addr_copy(ethhdr->h_source, mac);
                batadv_dbg(BATADV_DBG_BLA, bat_priv,
                           "bla_send_claim(): CLAIM %pM on vid %d\n", mac,
                           BATADV_PRINT_VID(vid));
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ static void batadv_bla_send_claim(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv, uint8_t *mac,
                /* unclaim frame
                 * set HW SRC to the clients mac
                 */
-               memcpy(hw_src, mac, ETH_ALEN);
+               ether_addr_copy(hw_src, mac);
                batadv_dbg(BATADV_DBG_BLA, bat_priv,
                           "bla_send_claim(): UNCLAIM %pM on vid %d\n", mac,
                           BATADV_PRINT_VID(vid));
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ static void batadv_bla_send_claim(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv, uint8_t *mac,
                /* announcement frame
                 * set HW SRC to the special mac containg the crc
                 */
-               memcpy(hw_src, mac, ETH_ALEN);
+               ether_addr_copy(hw_src, mac);
                batadv_dbg(BATADV_DBG_BLA, bat_priv,
                           "bla_send_claim(): ANNOUNCE of %pM on vid %d\n",
                           ethhdr->h_source, BATADV_PRINT_VID(vid));
@@ -333,8 +333,8 @@ static void batadv_bla_send_claim(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv, uint8_t *mac,
                 * set HW SRC and header destination to the receiving backbone
                 * gws mac
                 */
-               memcpy(hw_src, mac, ETH_ALEN);
-               memcpy(ethhdr->h_dest, mac, ETH_ALEN);
+               ether_addr_copy(hw_src, mac);
+               ether_addr_copy(ethhdr->h_dest, mac);
                batadv_dbg(BATADV_DBG_BLA, bat_priv,
                           "bla_send_claim(): REQUEST of %pM to %pM on vid %d\n",
                           ethhdr->h_source, ethhdr->h_dest,
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ batadv_bla_get_backbone_gw(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv, uint8_t *orig,
        entry->bat_priv = bat_priv;
        atomic_set(&entry->request_sent, 0);
        atomic_set(&entry->wait_periods, 0);
-       memcpy(entry->orig, orig, ETH_ALEN);
+       ether_addr_copy(entry->orig, orig);
 
        /* one for the hash, one for returning */
        atomic_set(&entry->refcount, 2);
@@ -563,7 +563,7 @@ static void batadv_bla_add_claim(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
        struct batadv_bla_claim search_claim;
        int hash_added;
 
-       memcpy(search_claim.addr, mac, ETH_ALEN);
+       ether_addr_copy(search_claim.addr, mac);
        search_claim.vid = vid;
        claim = batadv_claim_hash_find(bat_priv, &search_claim);
 
@@ -573,7 +573,7 @@ static void batadv_bla_add_claim(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
                if (!claim)
                        return;
 
-               memcpy(claim->addr, mac, ETH_ALEN);
+               ether_addr_copy(claim->addr, mac);
                claim->vid = vid;
                claim->lasttime = jiffies;
                claim->backbone_gw = backbone_gw;
@@ -624,7 +624,7 @@ static void batadv_bla_del_claim(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
 {
        struct batadv_bla_claim search_claim, *claim;
 
-       memcpy(search_claim.addr, mac, ETH_ALEN);
+       ether_addr_copy(search_claim.addr, mac);
        search_claim.vid = vid;
        claim = batadv_claim_hash_find(bat_priv, &search_claim);
        if (!claim)
@@ -1103,8 +1103,8 @@ void batadv_bla_update_orig_address(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
                                                oldif->net_dev->dev_addr))
                                continue;
 
-                       memcpy(backbone_gw->orig,
-                              primary_if->net_dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
+                       ether_addr_copy(backbone_gw->orig,
+                                       primary_if->net_dev->dev_addr);
                        /* send an announce frame so others will ask for our
                         * claims and update their tables.
                         */
@@ -1310,7 +1310,7 @@ int batadv_bla_check_bcast_duplist(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
        entry = &bat_priv->bla.bcast_duplist[curr];
        entry->crc = crc;
        entry->entrytime = jiffies;
-       memcpy(entry->orig, bcast_packet->orig, ETH_ALEN);
+       ether_addr_copy(entry->orig, bcast_packet->orig);
        bat_priv->bla.bcast_duplist_curr = curr;
 
 out:
@@ -1458,7 +1458,7 @@ int batadv_bla_rx(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv, struct sk_buff *skb,
                if (is_multicast_ether_addr(ethhdr->h_dest) && is_bcast)
                        goto handled;
 
-       memcpy(search_claim.addr, ethhdr->h_source, ETH_ALEN);
+       ether_addr_copy(search_claim.addr, ethhdr->h_source);
        search_claim.vid = vid;
        claim = batadv_claim_hash_find(bat_priv, &search_claim);
 
@@ -1557,7 +1557,7 @@ int batadv_bla_tx(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv, struct sk_buff *skb,
                if (is_multicast_ether_addr(ethhdr->h_dest))
                        goto handled;
 
-       memcpy(search_claim.addr, ethhdr->h_source, ETH_ALEN);
+       ether_addr_copy(search_claim.addr, ethhdr->h_source);
        search_claim.vid = vid;
 
        claim = batadv_claim_hash_find(bat_priv, &search_claim);
index 5bb37a8..b25fd64 100644 (file)
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ static void batadv_dat_entry_add(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv, __be32 ip,
        /* if this entry is already known, just update it */
        if (dat_entry) {
                if (!batadv_compare_eth(dat_entry->mac_addr, mac_addr))
-                       memcpy(dat_entry->mac_addr, mac_addr, ETH_ALEN);
+                       ether_addr_copy(dat_entry->mac_addr, mac_addr);
                dat_entry->last_update = jiffies;
                batadv_dbg(BATADV_DBG_DAT, bat_priv,
                           "Entry updated: %pI4 %pM (vid: %d)\n",
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ static void batadv_dat_entry_add(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv, __be32 ip,
 
        dat_entry->ip = ip;
        dat_entry->vid = vid;
-       memcpy(dat_entry->mac_addr, mac_addr, ETH_ALEN);
+       ether_addr_copy(dat_entry->mac_addr, mac_addr);
        dat_entry->last_update = jiffies;
        atomic_set(&dat_entry->refcount, 2);
 
index 88df9b1..bcc4bea 100644 (file)
@@ -449,8 +449,8 @@ bool batadv_frag_send_packet(struct sk_buff *skb,
        frag_header.reserved = 0;
        frag_header.no = 0;
        frag_header.total_size = htons(skb->len);
-       memcpy(frag_header.orig, primary_if->net_dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
-       memcpy(frag_header.dest, orig_node->orig, ETH_ALEN);
+       ether_addr_copy(frag_header.orig, primary_if->net_dev->dev_addr);
+       ether_addr_copy(frag_header.dest, orig_node->orig);
 
        /* Eat and send fragments from the tail of skb */
        while (skb->len > max_fragment_size) {
index 07c7f21..c835e13 100644 (file)
@@ -763,7 +763,7 @@ batadv_gw_dhcp_recipient_get(struct sk_buff *skb, unsigned int *header_len,
                if (*p != ETH_ALEN)
                        return BATADV_DHCP_NO;
 
-               memcpy(chaddr, skb->data + chaddr_offset, ETH_ALEN);
+               ether_addr_copy(chaddr, skb->data + chaddr_offset);
        }
 
        return ret;
index abb9d6e..161ef8f 100644 (file)
@@ -158,6 +158,7 @@ static ssize_t batadv_socket_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buff,
        struct batadv_orig_node *orig_node = NULL;
        struct batadv_neigh_node *neigh_node = NULL;
        size_t packet_len = sizeof(struct batadv_icmp_packet);
+       uint8_t *addr;
 
        if (len < sizeof(struct batadv_icmp_header)) {
                batadv_dbg(BATADV_DBG_BATMAN, bat_priv,
@@ -227,10 +228,10 @@ static ssize_t batadv_socket_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buff,
                        goto dst_unreach;
 
                icmp_packet_rr = (struct batadv_icmp_packet_rr *)icmp_header;
-               if (packet_len == sizeof(*icmp_packet_rr))
-                       memcpy(icmp_packet_rr->rr,
-                              neigh_node->if_incoming->net_dev->dev_addr,
-                              ETH_ALEN);
+               if (packet_len == sizeof(*icmp_packet_rr)) {
+                       addr = neigh_node->if_incoming->net_dev->dev_addr;
+                       ether_addr_copy(icmp_packet_rr->rr[0], addr);
+               }
 
                break;
        default:
@@ -250,7 +251,7 @@ static ssize_t batadv_socket_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buff,
                goto free_skb;
        }
 
-       memcpy(icmp_header->orig, primary_if->net_dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
+       ether_addr_copy(icmp_header->orig, primary_if->net_dev->dev_addr);
 
        batadv_send_skb_packet(skb, neigh_node->if_incoming, neigh_node->addr);
        goto out;
index 66ae135..fbeaebd 100644 (file)
@@ -1133,8 +1133,8 @@ void batadv_tvlv_unicast_send(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv, uint8_t *src,
        unicast_tvlv_packet->reserved = 0;
        unicast_tvlv_packet->tvlv_len = htons(tvlv_len);
        unicast_tvlv_packet->align = 0;
-       memcpy(unicast_tvlv_packet->src, src, ETH_ALEN);
-       memcpy(unicast_tvlv_packet->dst, dst, ETH_ALEN);
+       ether_addr_copy(unicast_tvlv_packet->src, src);
+       ether_addr_copy(unicast_tvlv_packet->dst, dst);
 
        tvlv_buff = (unsigned char *)(unicast_tvlv_packet + 1);
        tvlv_hdr = (struct batadv_tvlv_hdr *)tvlv_buff;
index 801ece6..a9546fe 100644 (file)
@@ -819,7 +819,7 @@ static struct batadv_nc_node
 
        /* Initialize nc_node */
        INIT_LIST_HEAD(&nc_node->list);
-       memcpy(nc_node->addr, orig_node->orig, ETH_ALEN);
+       ether_addr_copy(nc_node->addr, orig_node->orig);
        nc_node->orig_node = orig_neigh_node;
        atomic_set(&nc_node->refcount, 2);
 
@@ -941,8 +941,8 @@ static struct batadv_nc_path *batadv_nc_get_path(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
        spin_lock_init(&nc_path->packet_list_lock);
        atomic_set(&nc_path->refcount, 2);
        nc_path->last_valid = jiffies;
-       memcpy(nc_path->next_hop, dst, ETH_ALEN);
-       memcpy(nc_path->prev_hop, src, ETH_ALEN);
+       ether_addr_copy(nc_path->next_hop, dst);
+       ether_addr_copy(nc_path->prev_hop, src);
 
        batadv_dbg(BATADV_DBG_NC, bat_priv, "Adding nc_path %pM -> %pM\n",
                   nc_path->prev_hop,
@@ -1114,15 +1114,15 @@ static bool batadv_nc_code_packets(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
        coded_packet->ttl = packet1->ttl;
 
        /* Info about first unicast packet */
-       memcpy(coded_packet->first_source, first_source, ETH_ALEN);
-       memcpy(coded_packet->first_orig_dest, packet1->dest, ETH_ALEN);
+       ether_addr_copy(coded_packet->first_source, first_source);
+       ether_addr_copy(coded_packet->first_orig_dest, packet1->dest);
        coded_packet->first_crc = packet_id1;
        coded_packet->first_ttvn = packet1->ttvn;
 
        /* Info about second unicast packet */
-       memcpy(coded_packet->second_dest, second_dest, ETH_ALEN);
-       memcpy(coded_packet->second_source, second_source, ETH_ALEN);
-       memcpy(coded_packet->second_orig_dest, packet2->dest, ETH_ALEN);
+       ether_addr_copy(coded_packet->second_dest, second_dest);
+       ether_addr_copy(coded_packet->second_source, second_source);
+       ether_addr_copy(coded_packet->second_orig_dest, packet2->dest);
        coded_packet->second_crc = packet_id2;
        coded_packet->second_ttl = packet2->ttl;
        coded_packet->second_ttvn = packet2->ttvn;
@@ -1349,8 +1349,8 @@ static void batadv_nc_skb_store_before_coding(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
 
        /* Set the mac header as if we actually sent the packet uncoded */
        ethhdr = eth_hdr(skb);
-       memcpy(ethhdr->h_source, ethhdr->h_dest, ETH_ALEN);
-       memcpy(ethhdr->h_dest, eth_dst_new, ETH_ALEN);
+       ether_addr_copy(ethhdr->h_source, ethhdr->h_dest);
+       ether_addr_copy(ethhdr->h_dest, eth_dst_new);
 
        /* Set data pointer to MAC header to mimic packets from our tx path */
        skb_push(skb, ETH_HLEN);
@@ -1646,7 +1646,7 @@ batadv_nc_skb_decode_packet(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv, struct sk_buff *skb,
                 * so the Ethernet address must be copied to h_dest and
                 * pkt_type changed from PACKET_OTHERHOST to PACKET_HOST
                 */
-               memcpy(ethhdr->h_dest, coded_packet_tmp.second_dest, ETH_ALEN);
+               ether_addr_copy(ethhdr->h_dest, coded_packet_tmp.second_dest);
                skb->pkt_type = PACKET_HOST;
 
                orig_dest = coded_packet_tmp.second_orig_dest;
@@ -1682,7 +1682,7 @@ batadv_nc_skb_decode_packet(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv, struct sk_buff *skb,
        unicast_packet->packet_type = BATADV_UNICAST;
        unicast_packet->version = BATADV_COMPAT_VERSION;
        unicast_packet->ttl = ttl;
-       memcpy(unicast_packet->dest, orig_dest, ETH_ALEN);
+       ether_addr_copy(unicast_packet->dest, orig_dest);
        unicast_packet->ttvn = ttvn;
 
        batadv_nc_packet_free(nc_packet);
index 8539416..9f2da37 100644 (file)
@@ -446,7 +446,7 @@ batadv_neigh_node_new(struct batadv_hard_iface *hard_iface,
        INIT_HLIST_HEAD(&neigh_node->ifinfo_list);
        spin_lock_init(&neigh_node->ifinfo_lock);
 
-       memcpy(neigh_node->addr, neigh_addr, ETH_ALEN);
+       ether_addr_copy(neigh_node->addr, neigh_addr);
        neigh_node->if_incoming = hard_iface;
        neigh_node->orig_node = orig_node;
 
@@ -666,7 +666,7 @@ struct batadv_orig_node *batadv_orig_node_new(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
 
        orig_node->tt_initialised = false;
        orig_node->bat_priv = bat_priv;
-       memcpy(orig_node->orig, addr, ETH_ALEN);
+       ether_addr_copy(orig_node->orig, addr);
        batadv_dat_init_orig_node_addr(orig_node);
        atomic_set(&orig_node->last_ttvn, 0);
        orig_node->tt_buff = NULL;
index a953d5b..3514153 100644 (file)
@@ -222,8 +222,8 @@ static int batadv_recv_my_icmp_packet(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
 
                icmph = (struct batadv_icmp_header *)skb->data;
 
-               memcpy(icmph->dst, icmph->orig, ETH_ALEN);
-               memcpy(icmph->orig, primary_if->net_dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
+               ether_addr_copy(icmph->dst, icmph->orig);
+               ether_addr_copy(icmph->orig, primary_if->net_dev->dev_addr);
                icmph->msg_type = BATADV_ECHO_REPLY;
                icmph->ttl = BATADV_TTL;
 
@@ -276,9 +276,8 @@ static int batadv_recv_icmp_ttl_exceeded(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
 
        icmp_packet = (struct batadv_icmp_packet *)skb->data;
 
-       memcpy(icmp_packet->dst, icmp_packet->orig, ETH_ALEN);
-       memcpy(icmp_packet->orig, primary_if->net_dev->dev_addr,
-              ETH_ALEN);
+       ether_addr_copy(icmp_packet->dst, icmp_packet->orig);
+       ether_addr_copy(icmp_packet->orig, primary_if->net_dev->dev_addr);
        icmp_packet->msg_type = BATADV_TTL_EXCEEDED;
        icmp_packet->ttl = BATADV_TTL;
 
@@ -341,8 +340,8 @@ int batadv_recv_icmp_packet(struct sk_buff *skb,
                if (icmp_packet_rr->rr_cur >= BATADV_RR_LEN)
                        goto out;
 
-               memcpy(&(icmp_packet_rr->rr[icmp_packet_rr->rr_cur]),
-                      ethhdr->h_dest, ETH_ALEN);
+               ether_addr_copy(icmp_packet_rr->rr[icmp_packet_rr->rr_cur],
+                               ethhdr->h_dest);
                icmp_packet_rr->rr_cur++;
        }
 
@@ -664,7 +663,7 @@ batadv_reroute_unicast_packet(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
        }
 
        /* update the packet header */
-       memcpy(unicast_packet->dest, orig_addr, ETH_ALEN);
+       ether_addr_copy(unicast_packet->dest, orig_addr);
        unicast_packet->ttvn = orig_ttvn;
 
        ret = true;
@@ -774,7 +773,7 @@ static int batadv_check_unicast_ttvn(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
        if (!primary_if)
                return 0;
 
-       memcpy(unicast_packet->dest, primary_if->net_dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
+       ether_addr_copy(unicast_packet->dest, primary_if->net_dev->dev_addr);
 
        batadv_hardif_free_ref(primary_if);
 
index 1703a2e..0e4831f 100644 (file)
@@ -59,8 +59,8 @@ int batadv_send_skb_packet(struct sk_buff *skb,
        skb_reset_mac_header(skb);
 
        ethhdr = eth_hdr(skb);
-       memcpy(ethhdr->h_source, hard_iface->net_dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
-       memcpy(ethhdr->h_dest, dst_addr, ETH_ALEN);
+       ether_addr_copy(ethhdr->h_source, hard_iface->net_dev->dev_addr);
+       ether_addr_copy(ethhdr->h_dest, dst_addr);
        ethhdr->h_proto = htons(ETH_P_BATMAN);
 
        skb_set_network_header(skb, ETH_HLEN);
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ batadv_send_skb_push_fill_unicast(struct sk_buff *skb, int hdr_size,
        /* set unicast ttl */
        unicast_packet->ttl = BATADV_TTL;
        /* copy the destination for faster routing */
-       memcpy(unicast_packet->dest, orig_node->orig, ETH_ALEN);
+       ether_addr_copy(unicast_packet->dest, orig_node->orig);
        /* set the destination tt version number */
        unicast_packet->ttvn = ttvn;
 
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ bool batadv_send_skb_prepare_unicast_4addr(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
 
        uc_4addr_packet = (struct batadv_unicast_4addr_packet *)skb->data;
        uc_4addr_packet->u.packet_type = BATADV_UNICAST_4ADDR;
-       memcpy(uc_4addr_packet->src, primary_if->net_dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
+       ether_addr_copy(uc_4addr_packet->src, primary_if->net_dev->dev_addr);
        uc_4addr_packet->subtype = packet_subtype;
        uc_4addr_packet->reserved = 0;
 
index c4392fc..db3e467 100644 (file)
@@ -111,8 +111,8 @@ static int batadv_interface_set_mac_addr(struct net_device *dev, void *p)
        if (!is_valid_ether_addr(addr->sa_data))
                return -EADDRNOTAVAIL;
 
-       memcpy(old_addr, dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
-       memcpy(dev->dev_addr, addr->sa_data, ETH_ALEN);
+       ether_addr_copy(old_addr, dev->dev_addr);
+       ether_addr_copy(dev->dev_addr, addr->sa_data);
 
        /* only modify transtable if it has been initialized before */
        if (atomic_read(&bat_priv->mesh_state) == BATADV_MESH_ACTIVE) {
@@ -279,8 +279,8 @@ send:
                /* hw address of first interface is the orig mac because only
                 * this mac is known throughout the mesh
                 */
-               memcpy(bcast_packet->orig,
-                      primary_if->net_dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
+               ether_addr_copy(bcast_packet->orig,
+                               primary_if->net_dev->dev_addr);
 
                /* set broadcast sequence number */
                seqno = atomic_inc_return(&bat_priv->bcast_seqno);
index 959dde7..6d0da58 100644 (file)
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ batadv_tt_hash_find(struct batadv_hashtable *hash, const uint8_t *addr,
        if (!hash)
                return NULL;
 
-       memcpy(to_search.addr, addr, ETH_ALEN);
+       ether_addr_copy(to_search.addr, addr);
        to_search.vid = vid;
 
        index = batadv_choose_tt(&to_search, hash->size);
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ static void batadv_tt_local_event(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
        tt_change_node->change.flags = flags;
        memset(tt_change_node->change.reserved, 0,
               sizeof(tt_change_node->change.reserved));
-       memcpy(tt_change_node->change.addr, common->addr, ETH_ALEN);
+       ether_addr_copy(tt_change_node->change.addr, common->addr);
        tt_change_node->change.vid = htons(common->vid);
 
        del_op_requested = flags & BATADV_TT_CLIENT_DEL;
@@ -549,7 +549,7 @@ bool batadv_tt_local_add(struct net_device *soft_iface, const uint8_t *addr,
                   addr, BATADV_PRINT_VID(vid),
                   (uint8_t)atomic_read(&bat_priv->tt.vn));
 
-       memcpy(tt_local->common.addr, addr, ETH_ALEN);
+       ether_addr_copy(tt_local->common.addr, addr);
        /* The local entry has to be marked as NEW to avoid to send it in
         * a full table response going out before the next ttvn increment
         * (consistency check)
@@ -1277,7 +1277,7 @@ static bool batadv_tt_global_add(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
                        goto out;
 
                common = &tt_global_entry->common;
-               memcpy(common->addr, tt_addr, ETH_ALEN);
+               ether_addr_copy(common->addr, tt_addr);
                common->vid = vid;
 
                common->flags = flags;
@@ -2160,7 +2160,7 @@ batadv_new_tt_req_node(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
        if (!tt_req_node)
                goto unlock;
 
-       memcpy(tt_req_node->addr, orig_node->orig, ETH_ALEN);
+       ether_addr_copy(tt_req_node->addr, orig_node->orig);
        tt_req_node->issued_at = jiffies;
 
        list_add(&tt_req_node->list, &bat_priv->tt.req_list);
@@ -2240,8 +2240,7 @@ static void batadv_tt_tvlv_generate(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
                        if ((valid_cb) && (!valid_cb(tt_common_entry, cb_data)))
                                continue;
 
-                       memcpy(tt_change->addr, tt_common_entry->addr,
-                              ETH_ALEN);
+                       ether_addr_copy(tt_change->addr, tt_common_entry->addr);
                        tt_change->flags = tt_common_entry->flags;
                        tt_change->vid = htons(tt_common_entry->vid);
                        memset(tt_change->reserved, 0,
@@ -2932,7 +2931,7 @@ static bool batadv_tt_check_roam_count(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
                tt_roam_node->first_time = jiffies;
                atomic_set(&tt_roam_node->counter,
                           BATADV_ROAMING_MAX_COUNT - 1);
-               memcpy(tt_roam_node->addr, client, ETH_ALEN);
+               ether_addr_copy(tt_roam_node->addr, client);
 
                list_add(&tt_roam_node->list, &bat_priv->tt.roam_list);
                ret = true;