From: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
To: Francesco Ruggeri <fruggeri@aristanetworks.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux.nics@intel.com,
pv-drivers@vmware.com, fruggeri@arista.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, e1000-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
davem@davemloft.net
Subject: Re: [linux-nics] [PATCH 1/1] e1000: unset IFF_UNICAST_FLT on WMware 82545EM
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2014 15:25:52 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1413843952.2256.17.camel@jtkirshe-mobl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141020221115.1FC9B480090@fruggeri-Arora18.sjc.aristanetworks.com>
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On Mon, 2014-10-20 at 15:11 -0700, Francesco Ruggeri wrote:
> VMWare's e1000 implementation does not seem to support unicast
> filtering.
> This can be observed by configuring a macvlan interface on eth0 in a
> VM in
> VMWare Fusion 5.0.5, and trying to use that interface instead of eth0.
> Tested on 3.16.
>
> Signed-off-by: Francesco Ruggeri <fruggeri@arista.com>
> ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000/e1000_main.c | 5 ++++-
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
Thanks Francesco, I will add your patch to my queue.
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2014-10-20 22:11 [PATCH 1/1] e1000: unset IFF_UNICAST_FLT on WMware 82545EM Francesco Ruggeri
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