Re: [PATCH] enic: Store permanent MAC address during probe()

2017-03-22 Thread David Miller
From: PJ Waskiewicz Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2017 15:41:20 -0700 > From: PJ Waskiewicz > > The permanent MAC address is useful to store for things like ethtool, > and when bonding with modes such as active/passive or LACP. This > follows the model of

Re: [PATCH] enic: Store permanent MAC address during probe()

2017-03-21 Thread PJ Waskiewicz
On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 6:49 PM, Govindarajulu Varadarajan wrote: > On Mon, 20 Mar 2017, PJ Waskiewicz wrote: > >> On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 5:33 PM, Govindarajulu Varadarajan >> wrote: >>> >>> On Mon, 20 Mar 2017, PJ Waskiewicz wrote: >>> From: PJ

Re: [PATCH] enic: Store permanent MAC address during probe()

2017-03-20 Thread Govindarajulu Varadarajan
On Mon, 20 Mar 2017, PJ Waskiewicz wrote: On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 5:33 PM, Govindarajulu Varadarajan wrote: On Mon, 20 Mar 2017, PJ Waskiewicz wrote: From: PJ Waskiewicz The permanent MAC address is useful to store for things like ethtool, and

Re: [PATCH] enic: Store permanent MAC address during probe()

2017-03-20 Thread Govindarajulu Varadarajan
On Mon, 20 Mar 2017, PJ Waskiewicz wrote: From: PJ Waskiewicz The permanent MAC address is useful to store for things like ethtool, and when bonding with modes such as active/passive or LACP. Hi Peter, Is this patch fixing an issue with bonding drive on enic? This

Re: [PATCH] enic: Store permanent MAC address during probe()

2017-03-20 Thread PJ Waskiewicz
On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 5:33 PM, Govindarajulu Varadarajan wrote: > On Mon, 20 Mar 2017, PJ Waskiewicz wrote: > >> From: PJ Waskiewicz >> >> The permanent MAC address is useful to store for things like ethtool, >> and when bonding with modes such as

[PATCH] enic: Store permanent MAC address during probe()

2017-03-20 Thread PJ Waskiewicz
From: PJ Waskiewicz The permanent MAC address is useful to store for things like ethtool, and when bonding with modes such as active/passive or LACP. This follows the model of other Ethernet drivers, such as ixgbe. This was verified on a C220 chassis with the Cisco VNIC