On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 05:16:46PM -0800, Ethan Jackson wrote:
> Letting netdev-vport manage ethernet addresses itself instead of
> relying on the datapath has several advantages.  It simplifies the
> code, is significantly more efficient, and will work when there is
> no longer a one to one mapping from netdev-vports to datapath
> vports.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ethan Jackson <et...@nicira.com>

This will cause the Ethernet address of vports to change randomly
whenever ovs-vswitchd is restarted.  I don't know whether that is
important.
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