netdev - Re: [PATCH V2 net 0/4] macvlan: Fix some issues with changing mac addresses

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:   Thu, 22 Jun 2017 11:17:58 -0400 (EDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     vyasevich@...il.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, girish.moodalbail@...cle.com,
        vyasevic@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 net 0/4] macvlan: Fix some issues with changing mac
 addresses

From: Vladislav Yasevich <vyasevich@...il.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2017 07:59:15 -0400

> There are some issues in macvlan wrt to changing it's mac address.
> * An error is returned in the specified address is the same as an already
>   assigned address.
> * In passthru mode, the mac address of the macvlan device doesn't change.
> * After changing the mac address of a passthru macvlan and then removing it,
>   the mac address of the physical device remains changed.
> 
> This patch series attempts to resolve these issues.
> 
> V2: Address a small issue in p4 where we save the address from the lowerdev
>     (from girish.moodalbail@...cle.com)

Series applied, thanks.