On Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at 04:28:04PM +0000, Rodney Cummings wrote:
> Hi Andrew,
> 
> I may have misunderstood.
> 
> If this MAC address is the destination

Nope. This is the source address, for Pause frames.

> My concern is that for a source MAC address, a local random MAC
> address is not safe in all networks, because it has the potential
> for duplication. That topic has been discussed quite a bit in IEEE
> 802.

Duplications don't matter, for pause frames. The source address
appears to be unused. And these frames don't get passed the direct
peers MAC layer.

        Andrew

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