netdev - Re: [net-next] bond: set mac address only if necessary

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Date:	Wed, 30 Mar 2016 15:47:29 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	zhangshengju@...s.chinamobile.com
Cc:	j.vosburgh@...il.com, vfalico@...il.com, gospo@...ulusnetworks.com,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [net-next] bond: set mac address only if necessary

From: Zhang Shengju <zhangshengju@...s.chinamobile.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2016 15:14:17 +0000

> Bond device gets it's mac address from the first slave device, it's not
> necessary to set slave device's mac address to bond if equal.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Zhang Shengju <zhangshengju@...s.chinamobile.com>

I don't think bond enslavement occurs often enough to justify this
optimization, sorry.