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-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1821276 Title: Add support for MAC address pass through on RTL8153-BD Status in HWE Next: Fix Released Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Fix Committed Status in linux source package in Bionic: Fix Released Status in linux source package in Cosmic: Fix Released Bug description: == SRU Justification == * Impact: RTL8153-BD is used in Dell DA300 type-C dongle and should be added to the whitelist of devices to activate MAC address passthrough. * Fix: Two commits in upstream need to be applied in order to support this feature. Both of them are in 5.0. commit 8e29d23e28ee7fb995a00c1ca7e1a4caf5070b12 Author: David Chen david.ch...@dell.com Date: Sat Feb 16 17:16:42 2019 +0800 r8152: Add support for MAC address pass through on RTL8153-BD commit c286909fe5458f69e533c845b757fd2c35064d26 Author: David Chen david.ch...@dell.com Date: Wed Feb 20 13:47:19 2019 +0800 r8152: Fix an error on RTL8153-BD MAC Address Passthrough support * Testcase: BIOS settings must be properly set before verifying. 1.[Settings][POST Behavior][MAC Address Pass-Through]: Passthrough MAC Address 2. There should be two MAC addresses in BIOS settings, ex: [Settings][General][System Information] Attach the dongle and see if MAC passthrough works. * Risk of Regression: Clean cherry-pick from mainline, and only add specific hardware to the whitelist. Risk is low. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/hwe-next/+bug/1821276/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
