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Re: Supporting platforms with no EEPROM?



Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:

> What about stuffing an equivalent line into your initramfs?
> 
> Something like:
> 
>  ip link set eth0 address 12:34:56:78:9a:bc
> 
> (assuming you've got /bin/ip and dependencies -- i can't seem to make
> this work from busybox's implementation of ip)

Is there not some way to make the driver Do The Right Thing, i.e. just keep the
MAC address if it's already there?


b.g.
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Bill Gatliff
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