Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 5 Jan 2022 18:30:08 +0100 | From | Andrew Lunn <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/3 v3] net: usb: r8152: Check used MAC passthrough address |
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On Wed, Jan 05, 2022 at 11:14:25PM +0800, Aaron Ma wrote: > When plugin multiple r8152 ethernet dongles to Lenovo Docks > or USB hub, MAC passthrough address from BIOS should be > checked if it had been used to avoid using on other dongles. > > Currently builtin r8152 on Dock still can't be identified. > First detected r8152 will use the MAC passthrough address.
I do have to wonder why you are doing this in the kernel, and not using a udev rule? This seems to be policy, and policy does not belong in the kernel.
Andrew
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