Am Donnerstag, 31. M?rz 2005 19:05 schrieb Andreas Oberritter: > On Thu, 2005-03-31 at 17:45 +0200, Patrick Boettcher wrote: > > Some of the USBs device I'm working on have a MAC-address. Up to now, I > > was ignoring it, but in order to complete the dvb-usb-lib I would like to > > implement the necessary steps for MAC-addresses (beside of reading it). > > > > Now I'm wondering, what are the necessary steps? Just to printk it? Or do > > I have to store it "somewhere else". > > Just copy it to dvb_adapter->proposed_mac. It will then become the > default MAC address of a dvb_net device. Just because I am curious: What is the MAC on a DVB card used for? Everytime I watched the kernel logs I was wondering why my DVB card needs a MAC. Regards, Bernd
