Virtualization - Dec 2020 - [PATCH] vdpa/mlx5: Use random MAC for the vdpa net instance

On 2020/12/3 ??8:24, Eli Cohen wrote:
>>> It is mentioned in Parav's patchset that this will be coming in
a
>>> subsequent patch to his vdpa tool.
>> So I think kernel has two options:
>> - require a mac when device is created, we supply it to guest
> Yes, the driver should always set VIRTIO_NET_F_MAC and provide a MAC -
> either random or whatever configured using the vdpa too.

A questions here, I think current mlx5 vdpa works for VF only. So I 
think the VF should have a given MAC? If yes, can we use that MAC?

Thanks

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