From: Jay Vosburgh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2006 11:31:48 -0700

> David Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> [...]
> >Regardless of whether we add support for active-backup/bonding for
> >devices without this method, in the mean time the bonding
> >driver should check for whether that method is NULL and disallow
> >the bond configuration if it is.
> 
>       That's what it does; if a slave lacks a set_mac_address
> function, the enslavement fails.  Changes to the MAC are done via
> dev_set_mac_address.

Ok, please see my other comments about the ramifications of
devices that end up with the default eth_mac_addr() software
implementation.
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