diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index de5d843210ee..235717125dae 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 4148aa2ce73ed7bc7afe8dab8382f653f6bfecf2
+refs/heads/master: 70a1fb1933a3ecfc265444f954a8c0310cdf293a
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/staging/vt6656/hostap.c b/trunk/drivers/staging/vt6656/hostap.c
index 610604032960..0a73d4060ee1 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/staging/vt6656/hostap.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/staging/vt6656/hostap.c
@@ -439,9 +439,7 @@ static int hostap_set_encryption(PSDevice pDevice,
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
-	if (param->sta_addr[0] == 0xff && param->sta_addr[1] == 0xff &&
-	    param->sta_addr[2] == 0xff && param->sta_addr[3] == 0xff &&
-	    param->sta_addr[4] == 0xff && param->sta_addr[5] == 0xff) {
+	if (is_broadcast_ether_addr(param->sta_addr)) {
 		if (param->u.crypt.idx >= MAX_GROUP_KEY)
 			return -EINVAL;
         iNodeIndex = 0;
@@ -663,9 +661,7 @@ static int hostap_get_encryption(PSDevice pDevice,
 
 	param->u.crypt.err = 0;
 
-	if (param->sta_addr[0] == 0xff && param->sta_addr[1] == 0xff &&
-	    param->sta_addr[2] == 0xff && param->sta_addr[3] == 0xff &&
-	    param->sta_addr[4] == 0xff && param->sta_addr[5] == 0xff) {
+	if (is_broadcast_ether_addr(param->sta_addr)) {
         iNodeIndex = 0;
 	} else {
 	    if (BSSbIsSTAInNodeDB(pDevice, param->sta_addr, &iNodeIndex) == FALSE) {