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Re: [PATCH v3 4/5] mac80211_hwsim: add permanent mac address option for new radios

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On Mon, 2018-01-15 at 15:39 +0100, Benjamin Beichler wrote:
> 
> 
> I really don't know, why there were 2 addresses introduced in the first
> place, and why the netlink operations for receiving only check against
> the second address and not the first address (see
> get_hwsim_data_ref_from_addr). My suggestion would be, only allocate one
> mac address and check against this one. I don't know, whether really any
> user of hwsim rely on the structure, that an adapter needs two mac
> addresses. Since this is part of the initial commit, this decision is
> not documented in git ...

Fair enough, let's leave it then.

johannes



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