Re: [PATCH] net: vrf: Fix operation not supported when set vrf mac

From: linmiaohe
Date: Sun Apr 21 2019 - 03:18:47 EST




On 2019/4/20 22:42, David Ahern wrote:
> On 4/19/19 10:09 PM, linmiaohe wrote:
>> From: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Vrf device is not able to change mac address now because lack of
>> ndo_set_mac_address. Complete this in case some apps need to do
>> this.
>>
>
> mac on a VRF device is irrelevant so what is the point of allowing apps
> to change it?
>
>
Sure, mac on a VRF device is irrelevant. There is no point of allowing
apps to change it, but someone around complains about it. So let's just
ignore the voice of the complaining.