From ebed3a49240ba0dfba86d2b530c92aeff2b40500 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Thierry Vignaud <tvignaud@mandriva.org>
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 19:51:30 +0000
Subject: (get_hw_address) introduce it to eventually track down ethernet cards
 swap/move on bootstrapping

---
 perl-install/c/stuff.xs.pl | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+)

diff --git a/perl-install/c/stuff.xs.pl b/perl-install/c/stuff.xs.pl
index d3851bfe4..ca73bfb65 100644
--- a/perl-install/c/stuff.xs.pl
+++ b/perl-install/c/stuff.xs.pl
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ print '
 
 #include <ctype.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 #include <syslog.h>
 #include <fcntl.h>
@@ -32,6 +33,7 @@ print '
 #include <linux/blkpg.h>
 #include <net/if.h>
 #include <net/route.h>
+#include <netinet/in.h>
 
 /* for is_ext3 */
 #include <ext2fs/ext2_fs.h>
@@ -435,6 +437,34 @@ addDefaultRoute(gateway)
   OUTPUT:
   RETVAL
 
+
+char*
+get_hw_address(const char* ifname)
+  CODE:
+    int s;
+    struct ifreq ifr;
+    unsigned char *a;
+    char *res;
+    s = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_DGRAM, IPPROTO_IP);
+    if (s < 0) {
+        perror("socket");
+        RETVAL = NULL;
+        return;
+    }
+    strncpy((char*) &ifr.ifr_name, ifname, IFNAMSIZ);
+    if (ioctl(s, SIOCGIFHWADDR, &ifr) < 0) {
+        perror("ioctl(SIOCGIFHWADDR)");
+        RETVAL = NULL;
+        return;
+    }
+    a = ifr.ifr_hwaddr.sa_data;
+    asprintf(&res, "%02x:%02x:%02x:%02x:%02x:%02x", a[0],a[1],a[2],a[3],a[4],a[5]);
+    RETVAL= res;
+  OUTPUT:
+  RETVAL
+
+
+
 char *
 kernel_version()
   CODE:
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