On Thu, 28 Apr 2016 12:04:16 +0200, Nicolas Dichtel wrote: > Since commit 0c867c9bf84c, when the user specifies an ethernet address with > IFLA_ADDRESS, it's overridden by vxlan_ether_setup() (rtnl_link_ops->setup > is called in rtnetlink.c before handling IFLA_ADDRESS). > > To test it: > ip link add name vxlan1 address de:ad:de:4c:0f:c2 type vxlan id 1 group > 239.0.0.10 dev eth0
Good catch, Nicholas. I wrote a lnst recipe to test tons of combinations of vxlan settings but did not think about including also link parameters :-( This affects not only IFLA_ADDRESS but also IFLA_MTU, IFLA_BROADCAST and IFLA_TXQLEN. I'll try to solve all of these. Thanks for catching this. Jiri
