From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:32996) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UK7Ls-0000ES-IA for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 25 Mar 2013 09:22:18 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UK7Lr-0007gG-4H for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 25 Mar 2013 09:22:16 -0400 Received: from e39.co.us.ibm.com ([32.97.110.160]:35696) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UK7Lq-0007f1-TZ for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 25 Mar 2013 09:22:15 -0400 Received: from /spool/local by e39.co.us.ibm.com with IBM ESMTP SMTP Gateway: Authorized Use Only! Violators will be prosecuted for from ; Mon, 25 Mar 2013 07:22:11 -0600 Message-ID: <51504F7F.1090608@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2013 09:22:07 -0400 From: Corey Bryant MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <1363971468-21154-1-git-send-email-pbonzini@redhat.com> <514CCF04.4070408@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <514CD685.3040600@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <514CD685.3040600@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qemu-bridge-helper: force usage of a very high MAC address for the bridge List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Paolo Bonzini Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, qemu-stable@nongnu.org On 03/22/2013 06:09 PM, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > Il 22/03/2013 22:37, Corey Bryant ha scritto: >> Is it desirable to change a mac address under the covers? > > This is the TAP mac address. It is unrelated to the guest's MAC > address. It is a random link-local address, all this patch does is make > it less random. > Ah, okay then my concern isn't a concern any longer. -- Regards, Corey Bryant