Re: [PATCH net-next] cdc_ether: Improve ZTE MF823/831/910 handling

From: Oliver Neukum
Date: Thu Aug 18 2016 - 04:08:44 EST


On Mon, 2016-08-08 at 20:30 +0200, BjÃrn Mork wrote:
> Note that this doesn't include *every* ethernet driver, although there
> certainly are some examples. There are also a number of serious
> vendors, providing vendor supported drivers for cards with no known
> issues of this kind.
>
> Where exactly would you like to see this implemented if it isn't going
> into those specific usbnet drivers?

Higher up. I'd prefer a flag to tell the network core that a driver
is unsure about the MAC and the core should deal with it.

Regards
Oliver