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From: "Lu, Wenzhuo" <wenzhuo.lu@intel.com>
To: "Yang, Qiming" <qiming.yang@intel.com>, "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
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Thread-Topic: [PATCH] igbvf: fix MAC address set problem
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Hi Qiming,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Yang, Qiming
> Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2017 5:02 PM
> To: dev@dpdk.org
> Cc: Lu, Wenzhuo; stable@dpdk.org; Yang, Qiming
> Subject: [PATCH] igbvf: fix MAC address set problem
>=20
> We find that VF receive address register is not set if MAC address is ass=
igned
> by PF. This patch fixes it.
>=20
> Signed-off-by: Qiming Yang <qiming.yang@intel.com>
>=20
> Fixes: 2a3cf07108b4 ("igbvf: fix MAC address if none assigned by PF")
A little confused about the Fixes. You said this patch is for when mac addr=
ess is set by PF. But the fixes said the previous patch is for not set by P=
F. Seems they're different scenarios. Why this can a fix for a different sc=
enario?
Thanks.