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RE: [Xen-devel] [patch 5/5] xen: net features

To: "Jody Belka" <lists-xen@xxxxxxxx>, <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: [Xen-devel] [patch 5/5] xen: net features
From: "Ian Pratt" <m+Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2005 01:00:32 -0000
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> Ok, having thought things over i retract the final patch, 
> assuming that
> control over the backend interface mac address is implemented. 

It's a shame that the backend mac address is the only way we can pass
information into the hotplug scripts. Having the ability to set it seems
sensible, though.

Perhaps we should update the vif-bridge script to use ebtables to
enforce a domain's src mac addr?

Ian


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