Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759621AbZCMSsx (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Mar 2009 14:48:53 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755925AbZCMSsl (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Mar 2009 14:48:41 -0400 Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:38880 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754526AbZCMSsk (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 Mar 2009 14:48:40 -0400 Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2009 11:48:26 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20090313.114826.227438034.davem@davemloft.net> To: jpirko@redhat.com Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, ivecera@redhat.com, jgarzik@pobox.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] 8139too: allow to set mac address on running device From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <20090313175834.GE3436@psychotron.englab.brq.redhat.com> References: <20090313175834.GE3436@psychotron.englab.brq.redhat.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 6.1 on Emacs 22.1 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 695 Lines: 17 From: Jiri Pirko Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2009 18:58:35 +0100 > Similar patch as for 8139cp posted yesterday, so the same comment: > > So far there was not a chance to set a mac address on running 8139too device. > This is for example needed when you want to use this NIC as a bonding slave in > bonding device in mode balance-alb. This simple patch allows it. > > Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko Also applied, thanks. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/