---
name: "compare_ether_addr"
section: "9"
platform: "linux"
package: "linux-manual-3.2"
version: "3.2.78-1"
release: "Debian 7 (Wheezy)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/compare_ether_addr"
---

# compare\_ether\_addr(9)

Compare two Ethernet addresses

## NAME

compare\_ether\_addr - Compare two Ethernet addresses

## SYNOPSIS

**unsigned compare\_ether\_addr(const u8 \*** *addr1***, const u8 \*** *addr2***);**

## ARGUMENTS

*addr1*

Pointer to a six-byte array containing the Ethernet address

*addr2*

Pointer other six-byte array containing the Ethernet address

## DESCRIPTION

Compare two ethernet addresses, returns 0 if equal

## COPYRIGHT