From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: rusty@rustcorp.com.au
Cc: alex.williamson@hp.com, markmc@redhat.com,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] virtio_net: Allow setting the MAC address of the NIC
Date: Wed, 04 Feb 2009 16:36:43 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090204.163643.25832936.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200902051007.13042.rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2009 10:07:12 +1030
> On Thursday 05 February 2009 05:56:06 Alex Williamson wrote:
> > Many physical NICs let the OS re-program the "hardware" MAC
> > address. Virtual NICs should allow this too.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@hp.com>
> > Acked-by: Mark McLoughlin <markmc@redhat.com>
> > ---
> >
> > Rusty, you've already applied this to your patch queue, but that version
> > won't apply cleanly after the MAC and VLAN filtering patches I just sent
> > for net-next-2.6 (just diff context changes). This version should apply
> > cleanly, so either drop the original and apply this after rebase, or
> > maybe it should just go directly into net-next-2.6? Thanks,
>
> Yes, it should go directly into net-next-2.6.
Applied to net-next-2.6
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2009-02-04 19:26 ` [PATCH] virtio_net: Allow setting the MAC address of the NIC Alex Williamson
2009-02-04 23:37 ` Rusty Russell
2009-02-05 0:36 ` David Miller [this message]
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