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From: Alex Badea <abadea@ixiacom•com>
To: Stefan Assmann <sassmann@redhat•com>
Cc: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare•com>,
	netdev <netdev@vger•kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger•kernel.org>,
	davem@davemloft•net, Andy Gospodarek <gospo@redhat•com>,
	"Rose, Gregory V" <gregory.v.rose@intel•com>,
	"Duyck, Alexander H" <alexander.h.duyck@intel•com>,
	Casey Leedom <leedom@chelsio•com>,
	Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat•com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] sysfs: add entry to indicate network interfaces with random MAC address
Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2010 14:58:08 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C458F50.4070200@ixiacom.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C458CB7.3030508@redhat.com>

Hi,

On 07/20/2010 02:47 PM, Stefan Assmann wrote:
>> What about devices that 'steal' MAC addresses from slave devices?

Might I suggest an attribute such as "address_type", which could report
"permanent", "random", "stolen", or something else in the future?

My two cents,
Alex

  reply	other threads:[~2010-07-20 11:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-20 10:50 [PATCH net-next] sysfs: add entry to indicate network interfaces with random MAC address Stefan Assmann
2010-07-20 11:20 ` Ben Hutchings
2010-07-20 11:47   ` Stefan Assmann
2010-07-20 11:58     ` Alex Badea [this message]
2010-07-20 12:17       ` Stefan Assmann
2010-07-20 20:18         ` David Miller
2010-07-21  8:10           ` Stefan Assmann
2010-07-21 13:54             ` Ben Hutchings
2010-07-22 12:50               ` [PATCH net-next] sysfs: add attribute to indicate hw address assignment type Stefan Assmann
2010-07-22 14:07                 ` Ben Hutchings
2010-07-22 14:47                   ` Stefan Assmann
2010-07-25  3:50                     ` David Miller
2010-07-20 12:07     ` [PATCH net-next] sysfs: add entry to indicate network interfaces with random MAC address Ben Hutchings
2010-07-20 12:41       ` Stefan Assmann
2010-07-20 14:29         ` Ben Hutchings
2010-07-20 20:17           ` David Miller
2010-07-20 21:18             ` Stephen Hemminger
2010-07-20 21:20               ` David Miller
2010-07-21  6:26                 ` Harald Hoyer
2010-07-21  6:34                   ` David Miller
2010-07-21  6:47                     ` Harald Hoyer
2010-07-21 15:07                       ` Andy Gospodarek
2010-07-21 16:34                         ` Casey Leedom
2010-07-21 17:28                           ` Stephen Hemminger
2010-07-21 17:32                             ` David Miller
2010-07-21 18:29                               ` Casey Leedom
2010-07-21 18:39                                 ` David Miller
2010-07-21 19:25                                   ` Casey Leedom
2010-07-21 18:43                                 ` Rose, Gregory V
2010-07-21 18:48                                   ` David Miller
2010-07-21 18:50                                     ` David Miller
2010-07-21 19:02                                       ` Rose, Gregory V
2010-07-21 19:33                                         ` David Miller
2010-07-21 19:35                                           ` Rose, Gregory V
2010-07-22  7:12                                           ` Ian Campbell
2010-07-22  6:53                                   ` Stefan Assmann
2010-07-23  0:26                                     ` Casey Leedom
2010-07-23  8:08                                       ` Stefan Assmann
2010-07-23 16:35                                         ` Casey Leedom

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