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RE: [EXT] [PATCH v4] r8152: Add support for setting pass through MAC address on RTL8153-AD

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-usb-owner@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-usb-
> owner@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Mario Limonciello
> Sent: Monday, June 06, 2016 12:19
> To: hayeswang@realtek.com
> Cc: LKML; Netdev; Linux USB; pali.rohar@gmail.com;
> anthony.wong@canonical.com; Greg KH; Mario Limonciello
> Subject: [EXT] [PATCH v4] r8152: Add support for setting pass through MAC
> address on RTL8153-AD
> 
> The RTL8153-AD supports a persistent system specific MAC address.
> This means a device plugged into two different systems with host side
> support will show different (but persistent) MAC addresses.
> 
> This information for the system's persistent MAC address is burned in when
> the system HW is built and available under _SB\AMAC in the DSDT at
> runtime.
> 
> This technology is currently implemented in the Dell TB15 and WD15 Type-C
> docks.  More information is available here:
> http://www.dell.com/support/article/us/en/04/SLN301147

What is going to happen if I connect multiple dongles? Will they all get the same address?

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[PATCH v4] r8152: Add support for setting pass through MAC address on RTL8153-AD Mario Limonciello <mario_limonciello@dell.com> - 2016-06-06 19:30 +0200
  RE: [EXT] [PATCH v4] r8152: Add support for setting pass through MAC  address on RTL8153-AD <Mario_Limonciello@Dell.com> - 2016-06-06 19:50 +0200
  RE: [EXT] [PATCH v4] r8152: Add support for setting pass through MAC  address on RTL8153-AD Konstantin Shkolnyy <Konstantin.Shkolnyy@silabs.com> - 2016-06-06 19:50 +0200
  Re: [PATCH v4] r8152: Add support for setting pass through MAC  address on RTL8153-AD Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@gmail.com> - 2016-06-07 10:00 +0200
  RE: [PATCH v4] r8152: Add support for setting pass through MAC address on RTL8153-AD Hayes Wang <hayeswang@realtek.com> - 2016-06-07 16:00 +0200

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