From: Amos Kong <ak...@redhat.com> Currenly mac is programmed byte by byte. This means that we have an intermediate step where mac is wrong.
Second patch introduced a new vq control command to set mac address in one time. Amos Kong (2): move virtnet_send_command() above virtnet_set_mac_address() virtio-net: introduce a new control to set macaddr drivers/net/virtio_net.c | 105 ++++++++++++++++++++++------------------ include/uapi/linux/virtio_net.h | 8 ++- 2 files changed, 66 insertions(+), 47 deletions(-) -- 1.7.11.7
