Re: [PATCH v6] r8152: Add support for setting pass through MAC address on RTL8153-AD

From: Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2016 21:54:07 + > Please let me know what else can be done for this patch to make it > acceptable so we can have parity for Linux. Just resubmit it and I'll apply it, I'm so tired of hearing about this...

RE: [PATCH v6] r8152: Add support for setting pass through MAC address on RTL8153-AD

> David, > > Did you have any more thoughts about this? I'm happy to make some other > adjustments to the patch, if you have some recommendations. Hi, I just wanted to share that the maintenance BIOSes released for the Dell platforms with Type-C this past week enables the MAC address pass

RE: [PATCH v6] r8152: Add support for setting pass through MAC address on RTL8153-AD

tdev@vger.kernel.org; linux-...@vger.kernel.org; > anthony.w...@canonical.com > Subject: RE: [PATCH v6] r8152: Add support for setting pass through MAC > address on RTL8153-AD > > > -Original Message- > > From: David Miller [mailto:da...@davemloft.net] >

RE: [PATCH v6] r8152: Add support for setting pass through MAC address on RTL8153-AD

ealtek.com; linux- > ker...@vger.kernel.org; netdev@vger.kernel.org; linux- > u...@vger.kernel.org; anthony.w...@canonical.com > Subject: Re: [PATCH v6] r8152: Add support for setting pass through MAC > address on RTL8153-AD > > From: Pali Rohár <pali.ro...@gmail.com> > Date: Tue, 14 Jun

Re: [PATCH v6] r8152: Add support for setting pass through MAC address on RTL8153-AD

From: Pali Rohár Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2016 18:47:36 +0200 > You have never seen two ethernet cards with same MAC addresses? Right I > have not seen two USB, but there is non zero chance that could happen. It would be an error scenerio, and something to be avoided. It is a

RE: [PATCH v6] r8152: Add support for setting pass through MAC address on RTL8153-AD

ealtek.com; linux- > ker...@vger.kernel.org; netdev@vger.kernel.org; linux- > u...@vger.kernel.org; anthony.w...@canonical.com > Subject: Re: [PATCH v6] r8152: Add support for setting pass through MAC > address on RTL8153-AD > > > > It is same, how to handle two network cards which

Re: [PATCH v6] r8152: Add support for setting pass through MAC address on RTL8153-AD

> > It is same, how to handle two network cards which tell us, that they > > have same MAC addresses. > > > > The kernel handles this just fine. In doing this patch I checked to see > what it does in that scenario. Two devices are made. systemd doesn't > rename the second device via the MAC

RE: [PATCH v6] r8152: Add support for setting pass through MAC address on RTL8153-AD

om>; hayesw...@realtek.com; linux- > ker...@vger.kernel.org; netdev@vger.kernel.org; linux- > u...@vger.kernel.org; anthony.w...@canonical.com > Subject: Re: [PATCH v6] r8152: Add support for setting pass through MAC > address on RTL8153-AD > > On Tuesday 14 June 2016 18:40:17

Re: [PATCH v6] r8152: Add support for setting pass through MAC address on RTL8153-AD

On Tuesday 14 June 2016 18:40:17 Greg KH wrote: > On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 06:28:10PM +0200, Pali Rohár wrote: > > On Saturday 11 June 2016 19:42:26 David Miller wrote: > > > From: Andrew Lunn > > > Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2016 17:39:21 +0200 > > > > > > > What is still open is do we

Re: [PATCH v6] r8152: Add support for setting pass through MAC address on RTL8153-AD

On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 06:28:10PM +0200, Pali Rohár wrote: > On Saturday 11 June 2016 19:42:26 David Miller wrote: > > From: Andrew Lunn > > Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2016 17:39:21 +0200 > > > > > What is still open is do we want to accept it at all? Do we accept > > > the concept of

Re: [PATCH v6] r8152: Add support for setting pass through MAC address on RTL8153-AD

On Saturday 11 June 2016 19:42:26 David Miller wrote: > From: Andrew Lunn > Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2016 17:39:21 +0200 > > > What is still open is do we want to accept it at all? Do we accept > > the concept of putting the same MAC address on multiple interfaces > > at hotplug time?

RE: [PATCH v6] r8152: Add support for setting pass through MAC address on RTL8153-AD

tdev@vger.kernel.org; linux-...@vger.kernel.org; pali.ro...@gmail.com; > anthony.w...@canonical.com; gre...@linuxfoundation.org > Subject: Re: [PATCH v6] r8152: Add support for setting pass through MAC > address on RTL8153-AD > > From: Andrew Lunn <and...@lunn.ch> > Date: Sat, 11 Jun 201

Re: [PATCH v6] r8152: Add support for setting pass through MAC address on RTL8153-AD

From: Andrew Lunn Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2016 17:39:21 +0200 > What is still open is do we want to accept it at all? Do we accept the > concept of putting the same MAC address on multiple interfaces at > hotplug time? Do we trust BIOS vendors to not keep changing DSDT > property name,

Re: [PATCH v6] r8152: Add support for setting pass through MAC address on RTL8153-AD

On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 10:51:56PM -0700, David Miller wrote: > From: Mario Limonciello > Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2016 13:22:37 -0500 > > > The RTL8153-AD supports a persistent system specific MAC address. > > This means a device plugged into two different systems with host

Re: [PATCH v6] r8152: Add support for setting pass through MAC address on RTL8153-AD

From: Mario Limonciello Date: Tue, 7 Jun 2016 13:22:37 -0500 > The RTL8153-AD supports a persistent system specific MAC address. > This means a device plugged into two different systems with host side > support will show different (but persistent) MAC addresses. > >

[PATCH v6] r8152: Add support for setting pass through MAC address on RTL8153-AD

The RTL8153-AD supports a persistent system specific MAC address. This means a device plugged into two different systems with host side support will show different (but persistent) MAC addresses. This information for the system's persistent MAC address is burned in when the system HW is built and