Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Tue, 20 Jul 2010 14:17:30 +0200 | | From | Stefan Assmann <> | | Subject | Re: [PATCH net-next] sysfs: add entry to indicate network interfaces with random MAC address |
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On 20.07.2010 13:58, Alex Badea wrote: > Hi, > > On 07/20/2010 02:47 PM, Stefan Assmann wrote: >>> What about devices that 'steal' MAC addresses from slave devices? > > Might I suggest an attribute such as "address_type", which could report > "permanent", "random", "stolen", or something else in the future?
In case there's demand for such a multi-purpose attribute I see no reason to object. More thoughts on this?
Thanks for your suggestion Alex.
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