Same MAC address is given for NIC devices with virtio device model in KVM guests
Issue
- If a virtio device in a KVM guest is temporarily assigned a new MAC address, it will still use this address when the VM is reset
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization
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