Re: [PATCH linux-next v3 0/6] vdpa: enable user to set mac, mtu

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On Mon, Aug 09, 2021 at 03:05:31PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote:
> > So I don’t see them as mutually exclusive capability.
> 
> Yes, we probably need both.
> 
> CVQ for post creation configuration and netlink API for provisioning.

To note when host wants to change post provisioning it will also use
netlink I guess.

> >
> > > but it's being used all over and Linux has a specific API to
> > > generate random MAC addresses: eth_hw_addr_random().
> 
> Yes, but it uses local assignment bit, management may want use others.
> 
> Thanks

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