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From: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.com>
To: Mario.Limonciello@dell.com, davem@davemloft.net,
	Jan Kohoutek <jkohoutek@suse.com>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] r8152: limit MAC pass-through to one device
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2018 19:17:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1539191825.691.1.camel@suse.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ddf3edbee9754d3684adfec6bb0f220a@ausx13mpc120.AMER.DELL.COM>

On Mi, 2018-10-10 at 17:18 +0000, Mario.Limonciello@dell.com wrote:
> > 
> > MAC address having to be unique, a MAC coming from the host
> > must be used at most once at a time. Hence the users must
> > be recorded and additional users must fall back to conventional
> > methods.
> 
> I checked with the internal team and actually applies pass through MAC on both
> Windows Realtek driver and in UEFI network stack this applies to ALL supported
> Realtek devices (R8153-AD).

I may have formulated this badly. What happens if you attach two
devices of this type to the same host?

	Regards
		Oliver

  reply	other threads:[~2018-10-11  0:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-10-10 14:29 [PATCH] r8152: limit MAC pass-through to one device Oliver Neukum
2018-10-10 17:18 ` Mario.Limonciello
2018-10-10 17:17   ` Oliver Neukum [this message]
2018-10-10 17:30     ` David Miller

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