Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/2] support MAC changes when no live changes allowed

2018-08-27 Thread Ferruh Yigit
On 8/24/2018 3:25 PM, Alejandro Lucero wrote: > This is a patched to fix a functionality coming with the first public > release: changing/setting MAC address. > > The original patch assumes all NICs can safely change or set the MAC > in any case. However, this is not always true. NFP depends on th

Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3 0/2] support MAC changes when no live changes allowed

2018-08-24 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Fri, 24 Aug 2018 15:25:34 +0100 Alejandro Lucero wrote: > The original patch assumes all NICs can safely change or set the MAC > in any case. However, this is not always true. NFP depends on the firmware > capabilities and this is not always supported. There are other NICs with > this same lim