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From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: netdevice->generate_eui64
Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2004 15:24:35 -0800
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On Fri, 30 Jan 2004 17:03:16 -0800
Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev@redhat.com> wrote:

> Does anyone know where I can find a patch to add dev->generate_eui64?
> The qeth in 2.6 tree requires it to be built (with IPv6). I am talking
> about a descendant of this patch:
>  http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/net/0303.0/0037.html

I don't want to see this btw, as I mentioned ipv6 specific things do not
belong in the generic device struct.  There surely are better ways and I'm
totally open to suggestions.