ORe and HW MAC assignment

[Björn Döbel]

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Hi,

> For some reason ORe have only one global flag 'device_mac_available', not
> per each 'net_device'.
> 
> So if you've got several NIC's and tries to open them all with
> 'ro_keep_device_mac' set (get HW MAC if possible):
> open("eth0") - will succeed
> open("eth1") - will fail (Virtual MAC returned)
> open("eth2") - will fail
> ...so on...
> 
> Is it necessary requirement to have only one HW MAC been assigned?

Sounds like a bug. I put it on my todo list.

Bjoern
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