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Message-ID: <20220804105917.79aaf6e9@hermes.local>
Date:   Thu, 4 Aug 2022 10:59:17 -0700
From:   Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
To:     James Prestwood <prestwoj@...il.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 1/1] net: move IFF_LIVE_ADDR_CHANGE to public flag

On Thu,  4 Aug 2022 10:43:07 -0700
James Prestwood <prestwoj@...il.com> wrote:

> + * @IFF_LIVE_ADDR_CHANGE: device supports hardware address
> + *	change when it's running. Volatile

Since this is a property of the device driver, why is it volatile?

When you make it part of uapi, you also want to restrict userspace
from changing the value via sysfs?

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