Re: 82559 driver bug

2000-09-25 Thread Alan Cox
> When the machine was rebooted, the new MAC address was lost. > This seems to be a bug in the 82559 driver. 82559 spec specifies The kernel address overrides never do permanent changes - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL

Re: 82559 driver bug

2000-09-25 Thread Andrey Savochkin
Greg, On Sun, Sep 24, 2000 at 11:42:11PM -0700, Greg Zhang wrote: > I need to update the MAC address on a Intel 82559 ethernet card. > Tried: > > # ifconfig eth0 down > # ifconfig eth0 hw ether0 xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx > # ifconfig eth0 up > > It seems to take effect. Ping works. I have not had time