From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [net 2/5] e1000: Support RX-ALL flag. Date: Tue, 03 Apr 2012 18:19:29 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <20120403.181929.1415344300667992480.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1333491489-29933-1-git-send-email-jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com> <1333491489-29933-3-git-send-email-jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: greearb@candelatech.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, gospo@redhat.com, sassmann@redhat.com To: jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com Return-path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([198.137.202.13]:38898 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755187Ab2DCWTe (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Apr 2012 18:19:34 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1333491489-29933-3-git-send-email-jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Jeff Kirsher Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2012 15:18:06 -0700 > From: Ben Greear > > This allows the NIC to receive errored frames (bad FCS, etc) > and pass them up the stack. This can be useful when using > sniffers. > > Signed-off-by: Ben Greear > Tested-by: Aaron Brown > Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher This is not a bug fix, therefore it's not appropriate for 'net'