From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/6] e1000: Secondary unicast address support Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 20:55:13 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <20071113.205513.74596942.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20071113231110.13177.27339.stgit@localhost.localdomain> <20071113231133.13177.84769.stgit@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: jeff@garzik.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, jesse.brandeburg@intel.com To: auke-jan.h.kok@intel.com Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:43561 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755855AbXKNEzO (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 Nov 2007 23:55:14 -0500 In-Reply-To: <20071113231133.13177.84769.stgit@localhost.localdomain> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: Auke Kok Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 15:11:33 -0800 > From: Patrick McHardy > > Add support for configuring secondary unicast addresses. Unicast > addresses take precendece over multicast addresses when filling > the exact address filters to avoid going to promiscous mode. > When more unicast addresses are present than filter slots, > unicast filtering is disabled and all slots can be used for > multicast addresses. > > Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy > Signed-off-by: Auke Kok Applied to netdev-2.6, thanks!