From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: idosch@idosch.org, andrew@lunn.ch, horatiu.vultur@microchip.com,
alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com, UNGLinuxDriver@microchip.com,
allan.nielsen@microchip.com, ivecera@redhat.com,
f.fainelli@gmail.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] net: core: Notify on changes to dev->promiscuity.
Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 09:21:33 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190830072133.GP2312@nanopsycho> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190830.001223.669650763835949848.davem@davemloft.net>
Fri, Aug 30, 2019 at 09:12:23AM CEST, davem@davemloft.net wrote:
>From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
>Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 08:36:24 +0200
>
>> The promiscuity is a way to setup the rx filter. So promics == rx filter
>> off. For normal nics, where there is no hw fwd datapath,
>> this coincidentally means all received packets go to cpu.
>
>You cannot convince me that the HW datapath isn't a "rx filter" too, sorry.
If you look at it that way, then we have 2: rx_filter and hw_rx_filter.
The point is, those 2 are not one item, that is the point I'm trying to
make :/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-08-30 7:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-08-29 9:22 [PATCH v3 0/2] net: core: Notify on changes to dev->promiscuity Horatiu Vultur
2019-08-29 9:22 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] " Horatiu Vultur
2019-08-29 9:51 ` Jiri Pirko
2019-08-29 10:56 ` Horatiu Vultur
2019-08-29 12:18 ` Jiri Pirko
2019-08-29 12:44 ` Horatiu Vultur
2019-08-29 12:55 ` Ivan Vecera
2019-08-29 13:15 ` Andrew Lunn
2019-08-29 13:39 ` Ivan Vecera
2019-08-29 13:15 ` Horatiu Vultur
2019-08-29 13:26 ` Andrew Lunn
2019-08-29 13:49 ` Jiri Pirko
2019-08-29 14:37 ` Andrew Lunn
2019-08-29 17:57 ` Ido Schimmel
2019-08-29 18:29 ` Andrew Lunn
2019-08-29 19:36 ` Ido Schimmel
2019-08-29 22:12 ` David Miller
2019-08-30 5:39 ` Jiri Pirko
2019-08-30 6:02 ` David Miller
2019-08-30 6:36 ` Jiri Pirko
2019-08-30 6:54 ` Ivan Vecera
2019-08-30 7:13 ` David Miller
2019-08-30 7:12 ` David Miller
2019-08-30 7:21 ` Jiri Pirko [this message]
2019-08-30 7:32 ` David Miller
2019-08-30 8:01 ` Jiri Pirko
2019-09-02 17:42 ` Allan W. Nielsen
2019-09-02 17:51 ` Jiri Pirko
2019-09-02 18:05 ` Allan W. Nielsen
2019-09-02 18:45 ` Jiri Pirko
2019-09-03 6:13 ` Ido Schimmel
2019-09-03 8:14 ` Allan W. Nielsen
2019-09-08 10:15 ` Ido Schimmel
2019-08-30 9:43 ` Ido Schimmel
2019-08-31 19:35 ` Andrew Lunn
2019-08-31 20:47 ` Ido Schimmel
2019-09-01 18:48 ` Andrew Lunn
2019-09-02 17:55 ` Allan W. Nielsen
2019-09-01 6:54 ` Jiri Pirko
2019-08-29 22:10 ` David Miller
2019-08-29 22:08 ` David Miller
2019-08-30 6:13 ` Jiri Pirko
2019-08-30 6:18 ` David Miller
2019-08-30 7:26 ` Ivan Vecera
2019-08-29 9:22 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] net: mscc: Implement promisc mode Horatiu Vultur
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