From: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@eu.citrix.com>
To: James Harper <james.harper@bendigoit.com.au>
Cc: xen-devel@lists.xensource.com
Subject: Re: netfront and promiscuous/multicast packets
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2008 00:49:00 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080813234900.GO4766@implementation> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AEC6C66638C05B468B556EA548C1A77D01490296@trantor>
AIUI netfront sees network from an always promiscuous possibly switched
point of view, i.e. it should already receive all ethernet broadcast
and multicast packets. Whether it is actually switched depends on the
network configuration in dom0 of course.
Samuel
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-13 23:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-08-13 23:41 netfront and promiscuous/multicast packets James Harper
2008-08-13 23:49 ` Samuel Thibault [this message]
2008-08-13 23:49 ` James Harper
2008-08-18 7:48 ` David Edmondson
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