From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: akpm@osdl.org
Cc: bugme-daemon@bugzilla.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 6610] New: dummy interface broadcast destination hardware address is not ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
Date: Tue, 23 May 2006 16:53:43 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060523.165343.104035136.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060523163142.4149e06f.akpm@osdl.org>
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Date: Tue, 23 May 2006 16:31:42 -0700
> > Summary: dummy interface broadcast destination hardware address
> > is not ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
Very strange because the dummy device driver calls
ether_setup() which does:
memset(dev->broadcast,0xFF, ETH_ALEN);
Probably tcpdump does not understand the link type, but that
also doesn't make sense since clearly the ifconfig output shows
"Ethernet" as the link encapsulation type.
Stumped...
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-05-23 23:54 UTC|newest]
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2006-05-23 23:31 ` [Bugme-new] [Bug 6610] New: dummy interface broadcast destination hardware address is not ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff Andrew Morton
2006-05-23 23:53 ` David Miller [this message]
2006-05-24 1:10 ` Herbert Xu
2006-05-25 22:16 ` David Miller
2006-05-26 0:43 ` Herbert Xu
2006-05-26 1:18 ` David Miller
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