From: Jeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com>
To: Antoine Martin <antoine@nagafix.co.uk>
Cc: Blaisorblade <blaisorblade@yahoo.it>,
user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [uml-devel] regression: pcap broken in 2.6.20.x
Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2007 11:50:24 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070427155024.GA8329@c2.user-mode-linux.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <463214E7.5080605@nagafix.co.uk>
On Fri, Apr 27, 2007 at 04:21:11PM +0100, Antoine Martin wrote:
> Question remains as to why the mac address was the same until 2.6.20 and
> is now different.
We started providing randomized MACs at bootup instead of deriving
them from the IP when the interface was brought up. The old behavior
broke when distros started bringing interfaces up without assigning
IPs to them.
> Except, pcap doesn't have the option.
Hmmm that would be a problem.
Jeff
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-04-27 15:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-04-22 18:43 [uml-devel] regression: pcap broken in 2.6.20.x Antoine Martin
2007-04-25 20:48 ` Jeff Dike
2007-04-25 20:59 ` Antoine Martin
2007-04-26 14:12 ` Blaisorblade
2007-04-27 15:10 ` Jeff Dike
2007-04-27 15:21 ` Antoine Martin
2007-04-27 15:28 ` Antoine Martin
2007-04-27 15:50 ` Jeff Dike [this message]
2007-04-27 16:29 ` Antoine Martin
2007-04-27 16:46 ` Antoine Martin
2007-04-27 16:55 ` Antoine Martin
2007-04-27 20:20 ` Jeff Dike
2007-04-30 17:18 ` Antoine Martin
2007-04-30 18:10 ` Jeff Dike
2007-04-30 19:30 ` Antoine Martin
2007-04-30 21:32 ` Jeff Dike
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