From: PJ Waskiewicz <pjwaskiew...@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2017 15:41:20 -0700
> From: PJ Waskiewicz <pjwaskiew...@gmail.com> > > The permanent MAC address is useful to store for things like ethtool, > and when bonding with modes such as active/passive or LACP. This > follows the model of other Ethernet drivers, such as ixgbe. > > This was verified on a C220 chassis with the Cisco VNIC Ethernet device. > > Signed-off-by: PJ Waskiewicz <pjwaskiew...@gmail.com> As per the discussion, upstream fixes this generically, so I'm dropping this.