[U-Boot] packet dropping problem in uboot

[Marek Vasut <marek.vasut@gmail.com>]

Dear Ali Ahari,

> Dear All,
> I have a board with a DSP processor and two Ethernet controllers(dm9000) .
> U-boot is installed on the DSP processor which is configured to work with
> these two Ethernets. I have two questions:

So far, I also have two questions:
1) What CPU is it?
2) What version of U-Boot (mainline or manufacturer-patched)?

> 1- I can just work with one of the Ethernets at a time and  call eth_rx for
> it, is it possible to work with both of ethernets and read data from them
> as data arrives(currently I have implemented a polling mechanism to read
> from both eths)?

One at time

> 2- I want to read packets from one eth and send it from another eth, but I
> found out that I can just transfer ARP packets in this way and I can't even
> read other packet types like UDP, Does uboot have a built-in mechanism for
> dropping and filtering some kind of packets?

Like netfilter? Boot linux ;-)

> Regards,
> Ahari

Best regards,
Marek Vasut