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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb•de>
To: Scott Feldman <scofeldm@cisco•com>
Cc: davem@davemloft•net, netdev@vger•kernel.org, chrisw@redhat•com
Subject: Re: [net-next-2.6 V5 PATCH 2/3] Add ndo_{set|get}_vf_port_profile op support for enic dynamic vnics
Date: Thu, 6 May 2010 18:45:16 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201005061845.16751.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <C8083B9D.2EC18%scofeldm@cisco.com>

On Thursday 06 May 2010, Scott Feldman wrote:
> Dynamic enics have all-zero mac address on init, so we assign a random mac
> addr to the interface.  This would seem less funny:
> 
>     if (enic_is_dynamic(enic) && is_zero_ether_addr(addr))
>         random_ether_addr(netdev->dev_addr);
>     else
>         ...
> 
> I'll make that change and resubmit with your VDP additions if you like.

The change is ok, but what I think would be more helpful is a code comment
with your above sentence.

	Arnd

  reply	other threads:[~2010-05-06 16:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-06  4:42 [net-next-2.6 V5 PATCH 0/3] Add port-profile netlink support Scott Feldman
2010-05-06  4:42 ` [net-next-2.6 V5 PATCH 1/3] Add netdev/netlink port-profile support (was iovnl) Scott Feldman
2010-05-06  4:42 ` [net-next-2.6 V5 PATCH 2/3] Add ndo_{set|get}_vf_port_profile op support for enic dynamic vnics Scott Feldman
2010-05-06 13:47   ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-05-06 16:25     ` Scott Feldman
2010-05-06 16:45       ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2010-05-06  4:42 ` [net-next-2.6 V5 PATCH 3/3] Add SR-IOV support to enic (please don't apply this patch) Scott Feldman
2010-05-06 13:51 ` [net-next-2.6 V5 PATCH 0/3] Add port-profile netlink support Arnd Bergmann
2010-05-06 16:19   ` Scott Feldman
2010-05-06 16:42     ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-05-08 23:20       ` [PATCH] virtif: initial interface extensions Arnd Bergmann
2010-05-10 15:37         ` Stefan Berger
2010-05-10 18:56           ` Scott Feldman
2010-05-10 21:46             ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-05-10 23:51               ` Stefan Berger
2010-05-11  0:25               ` Scott Feldman
2010-05-11 12:59                 ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-05-11 17:15                 ` Vivek Kashyap
     [not found]               ` <OFFE8F5F70.5C07C656-ON8525771F.00787A71-8525771F.007FCDFC@us.ibm.com>
2010-05-11 12:25                 ` Arnd Bergmann
     [not found]                   ` <OF2E2B37D4.51A81D74-ON85257720.0045FA96-85257720.004C5403@us.ibm.com>
2010-05-11 14:22                     ` Arnd Bergmann

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