Subject: kern/8268: epic ethernet card can't receive multicast packets
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: None <salvet@ics.muni.cz>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 08/24/1999 14:00:22
>Number: 8268
>Category: kern
>Synopsis: epic ethernet card can't receive multicast packets
>Confidential: no
>Severity: serious
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: kern-bug-people (Kernel Bug People)
>State: open
>Class: change-request
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Tue Aug 24 13:05:00 1999
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Zdenek Salvet
>Organization:
Masaryk University
>Release: 1.4
>Environment:
1.4/i386
>Description:
The multicast address filter hardware bug seems to affect my
EtherPower II cards even in 100Mbps mode, I suggest
- if (IFM_SUBTYPE(sc->sc_mii.mii_media_active) == IFM_10_T) {
+ if (1) {
in epic_set_mchash() until we find some reasonably reliable
way to detect the HW bug.
>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix:
>Audit-Trail:
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