netdev - RE: [PATCH v3 net] i40e: Look up MAC address in Open Firmware or IDPROM

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Date:	Mon, 2 Nov 2015 17:26:01 +0000
From:	"Nelson, Shannon" <shannon.nelson@...el.com>
To:	Sowmini Varadhan <sowmini.varadhan@...cle.com>
CC:	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"andy.shevchenko@...il.com" <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH v3 net] i40e: Look up MAC address in Open Firmware or
 IDPROM



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sowmini Varadhan [mailto:sowmini.varadhan@...cle.com]
> Sent: Sunday, November 01, 2015 4:07 PM
> 
> On (11/01/15 21:03), Nelson, Shannon wrote:
> > .. In the meantime, be sure to test what happens over a reset, such as
> what
> > happens when the MTU is changed.  This will make sure that the replay
> > of mac and vlan filters happens correctly.  You'll want to test this
> > with and without vlans.
> 
> I assume you mean .1q (aka linux macvlan) as opposed to access/trunk
> vlans?

Yes, this is what I had in mind.

> I will test that tomorrow but I did a quick sanity check on mtu, as well
> as turning tso on/off which also restarts the driver (I believe), and
> it was "fine", i.e., able to ping offlink hosts.
> 
> --Sowmini

Great, thanks.

sln
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