netdev - Re: [net-next 06/13] i40e: implement anti-spoofing for VFs

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Date:	Mon, 9 Jun 2014 22:49:49 +0300
From:	Or Gerlitz <or.gerlitz@...il.com>
To:	Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Mitch Williams <mitch.a.williams@...el.com>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"gospo@...hat.com" <gospo@...hat.com>,
	"sassmann@...hat.com" <sassmann@...hat.com>,
	Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [net-next 06/13] i40e: implement anti-spoofing for VFs

On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 11:49 AM, Jeff Kirsher
<jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com> wrote:
> From: Mitch Williams <mitch.a.williams@...el.com>
>
> Our hardware supports VF antispoofing for both MAC addresses and VLANs.
> Enable this feature by default for all VFs

What do you expect the HW to do when spoof check is enabled (by
default) but the admin didn't configure a MAC address for the VF
through the PF? that is the VF is allowed to use what ever MAC they
want to?

> and implement the netdev op to control it from the command line.
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