On Mon, Mar 13, 2006 at 10:00:41AM -0800, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > There still is a bug in the 3c59x driver. It doesn't include any > code to handle changing the mac address. It will work if you take > the device down, change address, then bring it up. But you shouldn't > have to do that.
I sent a patch do to this probably a year or two back and it was rejected (by akpm if I recall) because of the argument that you could and should take it down, change the MAC and bring it back up. Is this no longer a requirement? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
