linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH net-next] sysfs: add entry to indicate network interfaces with random MAC address

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Message-Id: <20100721.115023.69942880.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Wed, 21 Jul 2010 11:50:23 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	gregory.v.rose@...el.com
Cc:	leedom@...lsio.com, shemminger@...tta.com, andy@...yhouse.net,
	harald@...hat.com, bhutchings@...arflare.com, sassmann@...hat.com,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	gospo@...hat.com, alexander.h.duyck@...el.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] sysfs: add entry to indicate network
 interfaces with random MAC address

From: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2010 11:48:51 -0700 (PDT)

> You could do things like have the PF controller use the root filesystem
> ID label to construct the VF's MAC address, or something like that.

And here I of course mean the root filesystem of the guest the VF will
be given to.
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