Efi_simple_network.mcastiptomac(), Mcastiptomac(), Func – Intel Extensible Firmware Interface User Manual
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Protocols
— Network Support
Version 1.10
12/01/02
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EFI_SIMPLE_NETWORK.MCastIPtoMAC()
Summary
Converts a multicast IP address to a multicast HW MAC address.
Prototype
EFI_STATUS
(EFIAPI *EFI_SIMPLE_NETWORK_MCAST_IP_TO_MAC) (
IN
EFI_SIMPLE_NETWORK
*This,
IN
BOOLEAN
IPv6,
IN
EFI_IP_ADDRESS
*IP,
OUT
EFI_MAC_ADDRESS
*MAC
);
Parameters
This
A pointer to the
instance.
IPv6
Set to
TRUE
if the multicast IP address is IPv6 [RFC 2460]. Set
to
FALSE
if the multicast IP address is IPv4 [RFC 791].
IP
The multicast IP address that is to be converted to a multicast
HW MAC address.
MAC
The multicast HW MAC address that is to be generated from
IP
.
Description
This function converts a multicast IP address to a multicast HW MAC address for all packet
transactions. If the mapping is accepted, then
EFI_SUCCESS
will be returned.
Status Codes Returned
EFI_SUCCESS
The multicast IP address was mapped to the multicast HW MAC
address.
EFI_NOT_STARTED
The network interface has not been started.
EFI_INVALID_PARAMETER
One or more of the parameters has an unsupported value.
EFI_DEVICE_ERROR
The command could not be sent to the network interface.
EFI_UNSUPPORTED
This function is not supported by the network interface.