netdev - Re: PATCH: Network Device Naming mechanism and policy

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Date:	Fri, 9 Oct 2009 18:56:36 +0200
From:	md@...ux.IT (Marco d'Itri)
To:	Bryan Kadzban <bryan@...zban.is-a-geek.net>
Cc:	Matt Domsch <Matt_Domsch@...l.com>,
	Narendra K <narendra_k@...l.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-hotplug@...r.kernel.org, jordan_hargrave@...l.com
Subject: Re: PATCH: Network Device Naming mechanism and policy

On Oct 09, Bryan Kadzban <bryan@...zban.is-a-geek.net> wrote:

> > As has been noted here, MAC addresses are not necessarily unique to
> > an interface.
> Only in the case of e.g. qemu (virtual hardware), I think.  (Or some
> kinds of broken hardware.
Some Sun products have multiple interfaces sharing the same MAC address.

-- 
ciao,
Marco

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