From 2d835173ea8a83aeb35eea33af4592c242995c28 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>
Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2006 15:25:45 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] --- yaml --- r: 15586 b: refs/heads/master c:
 88df8ef59a3eb54b1e2412765ff2736d2376d1ca h: refs/heads/master v: v3

---
 [refs]                            | 2 +-
 trunk/include/linux/etherdevice.h | 3 ++-
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 5351acfc48aa..f3808a43b574 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: cd8787ab04d23f925f440b712b43a6fd5cb31ece
+refs/heads/master: 88df8ef59a3eb54b1e2412765ff2736d2376d1ca
diff --git a/trunk/include/linux/etherdevice.h b/trunk/include/linux/etherdevice.h
index 5f49a30eb6f2..745c988359c0 100644
--- a/trunk/include/linux/etherdevice.h
+++ b/trunk/include/linux/etherdevice.h
@@ -63,10 +63,11 @@ static inline int is_zero_ether_addr(const u8 *addr)
  * @addr: Pointer to a six-byte array containing the Ethernet address
  *
  * Return true if the address is a multicast address.
+ * By definition the broadcast address is also a multicast address.
  */
 static inline int is_multicast_ether_addr(const u8 *addr)
 {
-	return ((addr[0] != 0xff) && (0x01 & addr[0]));
+	return (0x01 & addr[0]);
 }
 
 /**