On Thu, Jun 05, 2014 at 02:58:44PM -0700, David Miller wrote: > From: Daniel Kiper <[email protected]> > Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2014 21:46:20 +0200 > > > From: Matt Wilson <[email protected]> > > > > Sometimes it is useful to be able to change the MAC address of the > > interface for netback devices. For example, when using ebtables it may > > be useful to be able to distinguish traffic from different interfaces > > without depending on the interface name. > > > > Reported-by: Nikita Borzykh <[email protected]> > > Reported-by: Paul Harvey <[email protected]> > > Cc: [email protected] > > Cc: [email protected] > > Cc: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <[email protected]> > > Acked-by: Ian Campbell <[email protected]> > > Signed-off-by: Matt Wilson <[email protected]> > > Reviewed-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <[email protected]> > > Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <[email protected]> > > (cherry picked from commit 4a633a602c26497b8285a202830829d3be007c7b) > > > > Signed-off-by: Daniel Kiper <[email protected]> > > Tested-by: Daniel Kiper <[email protected]> > > Tested-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <[email protected]> > > I don't think this is suitable for -stable. > > -stable should be restricted bug fixes for things that either > are extremely serious, or hit a very huge segment of the user > base. > > This issue does not quality for either condition.
Yeah, it seems like a new feature to me, I'll drop it from my to-apply queue. thanks for the review, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
