+
+// Convert a string in the form of abcd.ef12.3456 into char[6]
+void parsemac(char *string, char mac[6])
+{
+ if (sscanf(string, "%02x%02x.%02x%02x.%02x%02x", (unsigned int *)&mac[0], (unsigned int *)&mac[1], (unsigned int *)&mac[2], (unsigned int *)&mac[3], (unsigned int *)&mac[4], (unsigned int *)&mac[5]) == 6)
+ return;
+ if (sscanf(string, "%02x%02x:%02x%02x:%02x%02x", (unsigned int *)&mac[0], (unsigned int *)&mac[1], (unsigned int *)&mac[2], (unsigned int *)&mac[3], (unsigned int *)&mac[4], (unsigned int *)&mac[5]) == 6)
+ return;
+ memset(mac, 0, 6);
+}
+