Re: [uml-devel] regression: pcap broken in 2.6.20.x

[Antoine M. <an...@na...>]

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Antoine Martin wrote:
> Antoine Martin wrote:
>> Jeff Dike wrote:
>>> On Fri, Apr 27, 2007 at 04:21:11PM +0100, Antoine Martin wrote:
>>>> Question remains as to why the mac address was the same until 2.6.20 and
>>>> is now different.
>>> We started providing randomized MACs at bootup instead of deriving
>>> them from the IP when the interface was brought up.  The old behavior
>>> broke when distros started bringing interfaces up without assigning
>>> IPs to them.
>>>> Except, pcap doesn't have the option.
>>> Hmmm that would be a problem.
>> :)
>> I've got a patch - coming soon (tm)
> Attached.
> 
Also here (after some thought, I prefer the second one):
http://uml.nagafix.co.uk/pcap-macaddr.patch
Any objections to merging?

Antoine
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