[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] e1000: modify mac type checking before flex filter is programmed

[Thomas Monjalon]

2015-03-26 12:53, Jingjing Wu:
> This patch changes MAC_TYPE_FILTER_SUP to MAC_TYPE_FILTER_SUP_EXT in
> flex filter handling function. It will remove NIC 82576 from flex filter
> support.

Please, could you explain the goal of this change?
Is it a fix? an enhancement? Which behaviour is changed?