[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] vmxnet3: initialize receive mode correctly

[Stephen Hemminger]

On Fri, 01 Aug 2014 16:50:06 +0200
Thomas Monjalon <thomas.monjalon at 6wind.com> wrote:

> 2014-07-25 10:50, Stephen Hemminger:
> > The driver must listen to broadcast packets, like other devices.
> > Otherwise protocols like ARP won't work!
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen at networkplumber.org>
> 
> > -	vmxnet3_dev_set_rxmode(hw, VMXNET3_RXM_UCAST | VMXNET3_RXM_ALL_MULTI, 1);
> > +	vmxnet3_dev_set_rxmode(hw, VMXNET3_RXM_UCAST | VMXNET3_RXM_BCAST, 1);
> 
> It's also removing multicast at init. No comment so I assume everybody agrees.

Just following what initial value for bare metal drivers is.