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From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: jdb@comx.dk
Cc: "netdev@vger.kernel.org" <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Bisect'ed BUG in VLAN promisc mode (6c78dcbd47)
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2008 21:41:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48DD3AD5.80800@trash.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1222457670.2381.8.camel@localhost.localdomain>

Jesper Dangaard Brouer wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-09-26 at 21:28 +0200, Patrick McHardy wrote:
>> Actually - one question: you're saying you're using different MAC
>> addresses on the VLAN devices, so I guess thats why you're expecting
>> the underlying device to still be in promiscous mode after you set
>> eth1.1025 down. For devices that support multiple unicast addresses
>> in hardware, we don't put the device in promiscous mode anymore.
>> So the question is: is something actually not working, or did you
>> just notice that the real device is no longer in promiscous mode?
> 
> It stopped working!  In the test setup I do have a machine connected to
> eth1.1013, where I have a ping running, that stop working...

Found it in the bugreport :) OK, I'll try to reproduce it now.

> I use the tg3 driver for both netcards. Don't know if it supports it?

The driver doesn't support it.



  reply	other threads:[~2008-09-26 19:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-26 14:00 Bisect'ed BUG in VLAN promisc mode (6c78dcbd47) Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2008-09-26 16:14 ` Patrick McHardy
2008-09-26 19:22   ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2008-09-26 19:24     ` Patrick McHardy
2008-09-26 19:28       ` Patrick McHardy
2008-09-26 19:34         ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2008-09-26 19:41           ` Patrick McHardy [this message]
2008-09-26 20:10             ` Patrick McHardy
2008-10-02 16:38             ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2008-10-06 11:03               ` Patrick McHardy
2008-10-07 11:03                 ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2008-10-07 11:10                   ` Patrick McHardy

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