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Jeff Dike wrote:
> 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.
:)
I've got a patch - coming soon (tm)
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