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> On 6 Oct, 2015, at 15:51, Dave Taht <dave.taht@gmail.com> wrote:
>=20
> In most scenarios the top level hash for per station queuing on
> ethernet would be source or destination macaddr, thus bypassing ipv4 =
or ipv6.

Not when we=E2=80=99re talking about a router connected to a separate =
modem over Ethernet, or some device that pretends to be Ethernet (as one =
of my 3G dongles does).  That=E2=80=99s a very common scenario, and it =
would hide all of the host information if it relied entirely on MAC =
addresses.

MAC addresses are more relevant to wifi links.

 - Jonathan Morton